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ArticleFrontiers in neuroscience2022

A double-blinded, randomized controlled clinical trial of hydrogen inhalation therapy for idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss.

Masahiro Okada, Hideo Ogawa, Taro Takagi, Eriko Nishihara, Tadashi Yoshida, Jun Hyodo, Yusuke Shinomori, Nobumitsu Honda, Takashi Fujiwara, Masato Teraoka and 3 more

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Article in Frontiers in neuroscience, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 7 institutions in 1 country.

Masahiro OkadaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan.
Hideo OgawaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan.
Taro TakagiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan.
Eriko NishiharaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan.
Tadashi YoshidaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Uwajima City Hospital, Uwajima, Japan.
Jun HyodoDepartment of Otolaryngology, Takanoko Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan.
Yusuke ShinomoriDepartment of Otolaryngology, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan.
Nobumitsu HondaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital, Matsuyama, Japan.
Takashi FujiwaraDepartment of Public Health Research, Kurashiki Clinical Research Institute, Kurashiki, Japan.
Masato TeraokaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan.
Hiroyuki YamadaDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan.
Shin-Ichi HiranoDepartment of Research and Development, MiZ Company Limited, Kamakura, Japan.
Naohito HatoDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan.
Ehime University · JPEhime Prefectural Central Hospital · JPNational Institute of Technology, Niihama College · JPKurashiki Medical Center · JPMatsuyama Red Cross Hospital · JPTakanoko Hospital · JPUwajima City Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Hydrogen (H Materials and methods: We conducted a double-blind randomized controlled trial at six hospitals between June 2019 and March 2022. The study protocol and trial registration have been published in the Japan Registry of Clinical Trials (jRCT, No. jRCTs06119004). We randomly assigned patients with ISSNHL to receive either H Results: Sixty-five patients with ISSNHL (31 and 34 in the H Conclusion: This is the first study to investigate the efficacy of H Clinical trial registration: [https://jrct.niph.go.jp/re/reports/detail/10442], identifier [jRCTs06119004].

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free radicalhearing losshydrogeninner earsudden deafness

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PMID36507329
PMCPMC9731512
OpenAlexW4309845397

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