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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2020

The Relationship of Acupuncture Use to the Endometriosis Risk in Females With Rheumatoid Arthritis: Real-World Evidence From Population-Based Health Claims.

Wei-Jen Chen, Hanoch Livneh, Chien-Hui Hsu, Ying-To Hu, Ning-Sheng Lai, How-Ran Guo, Tzung-Yi Tsai

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Wei-Jen ChenDepartment of Chinese Medicine, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, The Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Hanoch LivnehRehabilitation Counseling Program, Portland State University, Portland, OR, United States.
Chien-Hui HsuDepartment of Rehabilitation, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, The Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Ying-To HuDivision of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, The Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan.
Ning-Sheng LaiDivision of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Dalin Tzu Chi Hospital, The Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Chiayi, Taiwan.
How-Ran GuoDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
Tzung-Yi TsaiDepartment of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
Tzu Chi University · TWNational Cheng Kung University · TWNational Taiwan Sport University · TWPortland State University · US

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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acupunctureendometriosisfemalerheumatoid arthritisrisk

Identifiers

PMID33693010
PMCPMC7937701
OpenAlexW3130872567

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