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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2024

Effect of Photobiomodulation on Salivary Cytokines in Head and Neck Cancer Patients with Oral Mucositis: A Systematic Review.

Marwa Khalil, Omar Hamadah, Maher Saifo, Hasan Khalil, Mowaffak Adi, Faris Alabeedi, Omar Kujan

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Journal of oral & facial pain and headache · 2025
    Trial
  2. Review
  3. Article
  4. Review
  5. Tongluo Jiedu as an adjuvant therapy for oral cancer.World journal of clinical cases · 2025
    Article
  6. Leveraging Saliva for Insights into Head and Neck Cancer.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
    Review
  7. Review
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

7 authors.

Marwa KhalilDepartment of Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus P.O. Box 30621, Syria.
Omar HamadahDepartment of Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Damascus University, Damascus P.O. Box 30621, Syria.
Maher SaifoFaculty of Medicine, Medical Oncology, Damascus University, Damascus P.O. Box 30621, Syria.ORCID 0000-0002-5418-3186
Hasan KhalilDepartment of Microbiology and Biochemistry, Tishreen University, Lattakia P.O. Box 2230, Syria.ORCID 0000-0002-3664-8285
Mowaffak AdiShining Horizons Dental Center, Inaya Medical Colleges, Riyadh 13541, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0009-0001-3003-5285
Faris AlabeediUWA Dental School, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1608-2245
Omar KujanUWA Dental School, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA 6009, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-5951-8280

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

low-level laseroral mucositisphotobiomodulationsalivary cytokines

Identifiers

PMID38792366
PMCPMC11122140

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