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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2021

Longitudinal Quantitative MRI Evaluation of Muscle Involvement in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.

Matteo Paoletti, Luca Diamanti, Shaun I Muzic, Elena Ballante, Francesca Solazzo, Lia Foppoli, Xeni Deligianni, Francesco Santini, Silvia Figini, Niels Bergsland and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
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  3. Muscle MRI quantifies disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry · 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

11 authors at 5 institutions in 3 countries.

Matteo PaolettiNeuroradiology Department, Advanced Imaging and Radiomics Center, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura di Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Luca DiamantiNeuro-Oncology Unit, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura di Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Shaun I MuzicDepartment of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Elena BallanteDepartment of Mathematics, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Francesca SolazzoNeuroradiology Department, Advanced Imaging and Radiomics Center, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura di Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Lia FoppoliDepartment of Brain and Behavioral Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Xeni DeligianniRadiology/Division of Radiological Physics, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Francesco SantiniRadiology/Division of Radiological Physics, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Silvia FiginiDepartment of Political and Social Sciences, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
Niels BergslandDepartment of Neurology, Buffalo Neuroimaging Analysis Center, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, NY, United States.
Anna PichiecchioNeuroradiology Department, Advanced Imaging and Radiomics Center, Istituto di Ricovero e Cura di Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Mondino Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico · ITUniversity of Pavia · ITBuffalo Psychiatric Center · USUniversity Hospital of Basel · CHUniversity of Basel · CH

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Identifiers

PMID34899571
PMCPMC8651545
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