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SynthesisFrontiers in aging neuroscience2020

The Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) on Balance Control in Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Zhenxiang Guo, Dapeng Bao, Brad Manor, Junhong Zhou

Open access · goldAbstract readSystematic Review
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
23citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 41 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

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Zhenxiang GuoSports Coaching College, Beijing Sport University, Bejing, China.
Dapeng BaoChina Institute of Sport and Health Science, Beijing Sport University, Bejing, China.
Brad ManorHebrew SeniorLife Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Junhong ZhouHebrew SeniorLife Hinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging Research, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States.
Beijing Sport University · CNHarvard University · USHebrew SeniorLife · US

Funding

Translational Researchin Aging Trainnig ProgramT32AG023480 · NIA · HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER FOR AGED · PI LIPSITZ, LEWIS · 2004 to 2024
$7.6M
Core B - Pilot StudiesP30AG048785 · NIA · BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY · PI LACHMAN, MARGIE E · 2014 to 2023
$4.5M
Personalized brain activity modulation to improve balance and cognition in elderly fallersR01AG059089 · NIA · HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER FOR AGED · PI MANOR, BRADLEY D. · 2018 to 2022
$3.2M
Optimizing transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) to improve dual task gait and balance in older adultsR21AG064575 · NIA · HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER FOR AGED · PI MANOR, BRADLEY D. · 2019 to 2020
$403k
Harvard Older Americans Independence Center GrantP30AG028717 · NIA · HEBREW REHABILITATION CENTER FOR AGED · PI LIPSITZ, LEWIS · 2009 to 2010
$400k
NIA NIH HHS P30 AG028717NIA NIH HHS P30 AG048785NIA NIH HHS R01 AG059089NIA NIH HHS R21 AG064575NIA NIH HHS T32 AG023480
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

balance controlmeta-analysisolder adultssystematic reviewtDCS—transcranial direct current stimulation

Identifiers

PMID33024431
PMCPMC7516302
OpenAlexW3085595403

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