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ArticleNutrients2020

Metabolic Syndrome: Past, Present and Future.

Isabelle Lemieux, Jean-Pierre Després

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Article in Nutrients, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 167 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
167citing papers in PubMed, 7 pooled it
16.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

167 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 300 citations in OpenAlex.

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107 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Isabelle LemieuxCentre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec-Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 4G5, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4723-9986
Jean-Pierre DesprésCentre de recherche de l'Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec-Université Laval, Québec, QC G1V 4G5, Canada.
Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et de Services Sociaux du Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean · CAInstitut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Most clinicians and health professionals have heard or read about metabolic syndrome [...].

Indexed as

History, 20th CenturyHumansInsulin ResistanceIntra-Abdominal FatLiverMetabolic SyndromeObesity, AbdominalRisk Factorscardiovascular diseasemetabolic syndromenutritionphysical activitytype 2 diabetesvisceral adipose tissue

Identifiers

PMID33202550
PMCPMC7696383
OpenAlexW3098941942

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.