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Trial reportScientific reports2021

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Vicente Vanaclocha, Ricardo Guijarro-Jorge, Nieves Saiz-Sapena, Manuel Granell-Gil, José María Ortiz-Criado, Juan Manuel Mascarós, Leyre Vanaclocha

Open access · goldAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Scientific reports, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 27% 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Influence of sex on the outcomes of uniportal video‑assisted thoracoscopic sympathicotomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis.Wideochirurgia i inne techniki maloinwazyjne = Videosurgery and other miniinvasive techniques · 2025
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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 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Vicente Vanaclocha *Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital General Universitario de Valencia and Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Avenida Blasco Ibáñez 15, 46010, Valencia, Spain. vvanaclo@hotmail.com.
Ricardo Guijarro-Jorge *Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hospital General Universitario de Valencia and Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Nieves Saiz-Sapena *Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Manuel Granell-Gil *Department of Anesthesiology, Hospital General Universitario de Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
José María Ortiz-Criado *Instituto de Medicina Legal de Valencia (IMLV) and Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Catholic University St. Vincent Martyr of Valencia, Valencia, Spain.
Juan Manuel Mascarós *Mathematician With a Master in Statistics, Department of Statistics, Research Foundation, Hospital General Universitario, Valencia, Spain.
Leyre Vanaclocha *Medical School, University College London, London, UK.
Hospital General Universitario De Valencia · ESHospital Research Foundation · AUUniversitat de València · ESUniversity College London · GBValencia Catholic University Saint Vincent Martyr · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Compensatory hyperhidrosis is the leading cause of patients' dissatisfaction after thoracic sympathicotomy. The study aimed to reduce compensatory hyperhidrosis to increase patients' satisfaction. A prospective randomized study on palmar hyperhidrosis, May 2016-September 2019. Twenty-one patients T

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Quality of LifeAdultFemaleHumansHyperhidrosisMalePatient SatisfactionProspective StudiesSweatingSympathectomyTreatment OutcomeYoung Adult

Identifiers

PMID34475473
PMCPMC8413289
OpenAlexW3132308374

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