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ReviewPharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)2021

Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia: The Role of

Carlo Tomino, Sara Ilari, Vincenzo Solfrizzi, Valentina Malafoglia, Guglielmo Zilio, Patrizia Russo, Stefania Proietti, Federica Marcolongo, Giovanni Scapagnini, Carolina Muscoli and 1 more

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In one paragraph

Review in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
16citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
7.9field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  14. Combined treatment withAlzheimer's & dementia (New York, N. Y.) · 2022
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  15. Single and Repeated Doses of EGb 761Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022
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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

11 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Carlo TominoScientific Direction, IRCCS San Raffaele Roma, 00166 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1823-2195
Sara IlariDepartment of Health Science, Institute of Research for Food Safety & Health (IRC-FSH), University "Magna Graecia" of Catanzaro, 88201 Catanzaro, Italy.
Vincenzo SolfrizziClinica Medica "Frugoni" and Geriatric Medicine-Memory Unit, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70122 Bari, Italy.
Valentina MalafogliaInstitute for Research on Pain, ISAL Foundation, Torre Pedrera, 47922 Rimini, Italy.
Guglielmo ZilioScientific Department, Schwabe Pharma Italia S.r.l., 39044 Egna, Italy.
Patrizia RussoClinical and Molecular Epidemiology, IRCCS San Raffaele Roma, 00166 Rome, Italy.
Stefania ProiettiScientific Direction, IRCCS San Raffaele Roma, 00166 Rome, Italy.
Federica MarcolongoClinical and Molecular Epidemiology, IRCCS San Raffaele Roma, 00166 Rome, Italy.
Giovanni ScapagniniDepartment of Medicine and Health Sciences "V. Tiberio", University of Molise, 86100 Campobasso, Italy.
Carolina MuscoliDepartment of Health Science, Institute of Research for Food Safety & Health (IRC-FSH), University "Magna Graecia" of Catanzaro, 88201 Catanzaro, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-1047-4467
Paolo Maria RossiniDepartment of Neuroscience & Neurorehabilitation, IRCCS San Raffaele Roma, 00163 Rome, Italy.
Vita-Salute San Raffaele University · ITIstituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico · ITMagna Graecia University · ITFondazione ISAL · ITUniversity of Bari Aldo Moro · ITUniversity of Molise · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and dementia are clinically prevalent in the elderly. There is a high risk of cognitive decline in patients diagnosed with MCI or dementia. This review describes the effectiveness of Ginkgo biloba leaf special extract EGb 761

Indexed as

Alzheimer’s diseaseanti-dementia drugsGinkgo biloba (Egb761®)mild cognitive impairment (MCI)mild dementiarandomized controlled trialsTebonin

Identifiers

PMID33915701
PMCPMC8065464
OpenAlexW3140664558

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