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ArticleJournal of Indian Society of Periodontology

Evaluation of association between

Roshini Paul, Snophia Suresh, Uma Sudhakar, Catherine Jean, Kiran Joseph Fernandez

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Article in Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 31% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 6 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

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Roshini PaulDepartment of Periodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Snophia SureshDepartment of Periodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Uma SudhakarDepartment of Periodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Catherine JeanDepartment of Periodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Kiran Joseph FernandezDepartment of Periodontics, Thai Moogambigai Dental College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPeriodontal disease is one of the most common prevailing diseases, where the destruction occurs due to the direct effect of microorganisms and indirectly by the stimulation of host cells. The diverse inflammatory action of visfatin made this adipokine a potential periodontal biomarker of choice along with the periopathogen Porphyromonas gingivalis.

aimOur study was carried out to evaluate the visfatin levels in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) and MATERIALS AND

methodsA total of 60 participants were divided into two groups of thirty participants each as Group I - patients who have healthy periodontium and Group II - patients with generalized chronic periodontitis. The clinical parameters assessed for the participants were plaque index, probing pocket depth, papillary bleeding index, and clinical attachment loss. The subgingival plaque samples were obtained to estimate

resultsThe clinical parameters,

conclusionOur study outcomes propose that

Indexed as

Adipokinedental plaquegingival crevicular fluidperiodontitisPorphyromonas gingivalisvisfatin

Identifiers

PMID33424169
PMCPMC7781248
OpenAlexW3088357567

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