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SynthesisFrontiers in medicine2021

Effect of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation After Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Linbo Peng, Kexin Wang, Yi Zeng, Yuangang Wu, Haibo Si, Bin Shen

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Synthesis in Frontiers in medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 16 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

6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Linbo PengDepartment of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Kexin WangDepartment of Clinical Research Management, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Yi ZengDepartment of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Yuangang WuDepartment of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Haibo SiDepartment of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Bin ShenDepartment of Orthopedics, Orthopedic Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.
Sichuan University · CNWest China Hospital of Sichuan University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

functionmeta-analysisneuromuscular electrical stimulationpainquadriceps muscle strengthsystematic reviewtotal knee arthroplasty

Identifiers

PMID34926522
PMCPMC8677678
OpenAlexW4200173601

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Registered trials

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