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ReviewJournal of lasers in medical sciences2023

Therapeutic Effects of Low-Level Laser on Male Infertility: A Systematic Review.

Amirreza Eghbaldoost, Seyed Pooria Salehi Mashhadsari, Erfan Ghadirzadeh, Alireza Ghoreifi, Farzad Allameh

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Review in Journal of lasers in medical sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 13% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Examining the combined benefits of photobiomodulation and apigenin for the treatment of asthenozoospermia: An innovative therapeutic strategy.Photochemical & photobiological sciences : Official journal of the European Photochemistry Association and the European Society for Photobiology · 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

5 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Amirreza EghbaldoostStudent Research Committee, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4193-1771
Seyed Pooria Salehi MashhadsariStudent Research Committee, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Gorgan, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7172-2321
Erfan GhadirzadehStudent Research Committee, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3903-0464
Alireza GhoreifiInstitute of Urology, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7368-7240
Farzad AllamehLaser Application in Medical Sciences Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4536-6404
Golestan University · IRMazandaran University of Medical Sciences · IRShahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IRUniversity of Southern California · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BiostimulationLaser acupunctureLow-level light therapyMale infertilityPhotobiomodulation

Identifiers

PMID38028870
PMCPMC10658110
OpenAlexW4387644243

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Registered trials

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