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ArticleEvidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM2020

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Luis M Guamán-Ortiz, Juan C Romero-Benavides, Alirica I Suarez, Stephania Torres-Aguilar, Paola Castillo-Veintimilla, Jimmy Samaniego-Romero, Kevin Ortiz-Diaz, Natalia Bailon-Moscoso

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Article in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Luis M Guamán-OrtizDepartamento de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2919-4905
Juan C Romero-BenavidesDepartamento de Química y Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1660-1217
Alirica I SuarezDepartamento de Química y Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.
Stephania Torres-AguilarDepartamento de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.
Paola Castillo-VeintimillaDepartamento de Química y Ciencias Exactas, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.
Jimmy Samaniego-RomeroDepartamento de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.
Kevin Ortiz-DiazDepartamento de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.
Natalia Bailon-MoscosoDepartamento de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja, Loja 1101608, Ecuador.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2754-1328
Universidad Técnica Particular de Loja · EC

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Traditional herbal medicine has become an important alternative in the treatment of various cancer types, including colon cancer, which represents one of the main health problems around the world. Therefore, the search for new therapies to counteract this disease is very active.

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PMID32328120
PMCPMC7152961
OpenAlexW3014298940

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