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SynthesisFrontiers in neuroscience2020

Non-invasive Brain and Spinal Stimulation for Pain and Related Symptoms in Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review.

Chiara Zucchella, Elisa Mantovani, Roberto De Icco, Cristina Tassorelli, Giorgio Sandrini, Stefano Tamburin

Open access · goldAbstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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11citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.1field-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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Brain stimulation for patients with multiple sclerosis: an umbrella review of therapeutic efficacy.Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology · 2024
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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

6 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Chiara ZucchellaSection of Neurology, Department of Neurosciences, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.
Elisa MantovaniDepartment of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
Roberto De IccoNeurorehabilitation Unit, IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Cristina TassorelliNeurorehabilitation Unit, IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Giorgio SandriniNeurorehabilitation Unit, IRCCS Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Stefano TamburinSection of Neurology, Department of Neurosciences, Verona University Hospital, Verona, Italy.
University of Verona · ITFondazione Istituto Neurologico Nazionale Casimiro Mondino · ITUniversity of Pavia · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

depressionfatiguemultiple sclerosisnon-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS)non-invasive spinal stimulationpainsystematic review

Identifiers

PMID33328843
PMCPMC7715002
OpenAlexW3099005473

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