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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2020

Treatment of Upper Limb Paresis With Repetitive Peripheral Nerve Sensory Stimulation and Motor Training: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Adriana B Conforto, André G Machado, Isabella Menezes, Nathalia H V Ribeiro, Rafael Luccas, Danielle S Pires, Claudia da Costa Leite, Ela B Plow, Leonardo G Cohen

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 36% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Peripheral nerve repair: innovations and future directions.Journal of translational medicine · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Adriana B ConfortoDepartamento de Neurologia, Hospital das Clínicas, São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil.
André G MachadoDepartament of Neurosciences, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Isabella MenezesDepartamento de Neurologia, Hospital das Clínicas, São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil.
Nathalia H V RibeiroDepartamento de Neurologia, Hospital das Clínicas, São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil.
Rafael LuccasDepartamento de Neurologia, Hospital das Clínicas, São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil.
Danielle S PiresDepartamento de Neurologia, Hospital das Clínicas, São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil.
Claudia da Costa LeiteNúcleo de Apoio à Pesquisa em Neurociências (Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Applied Neurosciences: NAPNA), São Paulo University, São Paulo, Brazil.
Ela B PlowDepartament of Neurosciences, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States.
Leonardo G CohenHuman Cortical Physiology and Stroke Neurorehabilitation Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, United States.
Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo · BRCleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine · USNational Institutes of Health · US

Funding

Modulating brain plasticity in rehabilitation of stroke and other brain lesionsZIANS003030 · NINDS · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE · PI COHEN, LEONARDO GREGORIO · 2009 to 2025
$23.2M
Contralaterally Controlled FES Combined with Brain Stimulation for Severe Upper limb HemiplegiaR01HD098073 · NICHD · CLEVELAND CLINIC LERNER COM-CWRU · PI PLOW, ELA B · 2019 to 2024
$3.1M
Combined brain and peripheral nerve stimulation to enhance beneficial effects ofR01NS076348 · NINDS · FUNDACAO FACULDADE DE MEDICINA · PI CONFORTO, ADRIANA B · 2012 to 2015
$441k
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD098073NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS076348
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

motor rehabilitationrepetitive peripheral nerve sensory stimulationsensory stimulationstrokeupper limb

Identifiers

PMID32269549
PMCPMC7109324
OpenAlexW3012976086

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Registered trials

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