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SynthesisJournal of integrative and complementary medicine2022

Skin Temperature of Acupoints in Health and Disease: A Systematic Review.

EunMee Yang, Weidong Lu, Dennis Muñoz-Vergara, Esme Goldfinger, Ted J Kaptchuk, Vitaly Napadow, Andrew C Ahn, Peter M Wayne

Abstract readSystematic Review
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In one paragraph

Synthesis in Journal of integrative and complementary medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Acupoint Sensitivity in Health and Disease: A Systematic Review.Journal of integrative and complementary medicine · 2024
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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

8 authors.

EunMee YangDepartment of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9001-2077
Weidong LuDepartment of Medical Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.
Dennis Muñoz-VergaraOsher Center for Integrative Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-4680-5408
Esme GoldfingerOsher Center for Integrative Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
Ted J KaptchukBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Vitaly NapadowDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Andrew C AhnPhysioQ Organization, Boston, MA, USA.
Peter M WayneOsher Center for Integrative Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.

Funding

Research Training in Complementary and Integrative MedicineT32AT000051 · NCCIH · HARVARD UNIVERSITY (MEDICAL SCHOOL) · PI GLORIA Y YEH · 1999 to 2026
$10.2M
NCCIH NIH HHS T32 AT000051
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Acupuncture TherapyInfertilityAcupuncture PointsCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansSkin Temperatureacupointsacupoint sensitizationacupuncture pointsskin temperaturesystematic reviewthermography

Identifiers

PMID35475679
PMCPMC12340501

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Registered trials

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