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ArticlePain management2021

The effect of obesity on pain severity and pain interference.

Jade I Basem, Robert S White, Stephanie A Chen, Elizabeth Mauer, Michele L Steinkamp, Charles E Inturrisi, Lisa R Witkin

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Article in Pain management, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
29citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.4field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

29 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 37 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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Jade I BasemDepartment of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7506-547X
Robert S WhiteDepartment of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA.
Stephanie A ChenDepartment of Anesthesiology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA.
Elizabeth MauerDepartment of Healthcare Policy & Research, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA.
Michele L SteinkampDepartment of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA.
Charles E InturrisiDepartment of Pharmacology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0890-6275
Lisa R WitkinDepartment of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY 10065, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9742-5966
Cornell University · USColumbia University Irving Medical Center · US

Funding

Pilot CoreP30AG022845 · NIA · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI Manney Carrington Reid · 2003 to 2026
$15.2M
Reid Aging and Pain Research Training ProgramK24AG053462 · NIA · WEILL MEDICAL COLL OF CORNELL UNIV · PI REID, MANNEY CARRINGTON · 2016 to 2025
$1.8M
NIA NIH HHS K24 AG053462NIA NIH HHS P30 AG022845
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Chronic PainObesityHumansPain Measurementchronic painobesityoutcome assessmentpain managementpain medicine

Identifiers

PMID34102863
PMCPMC9008601
OpenAlexW3170557639

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