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ArticleBMJ evidence-based medicine2025

What is the vibration of effects?

Constant Vinatier, Sabine Hoffmann, Chirag Patel, Nicholas J DeVito, Ioana Alina Cristea, Braden Tierney, John P A Ioannidis, Florian Naudet

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Article in BMJ evidence-based medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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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.

Constant VinatierUniv Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset (Institut de recherche en santé, environnement et travail) - UMR_S 1085, Centre d'investigation clinique de Rennes (CIC1414), Rennes, France constant.vinatier1@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6899-1838
Sabine HoffmannDepartment of Statistics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany.
Chirag PatelDepartment of Biomedical Informatics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Nicholas J DeVitoNuffield Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8286-1995
Ioana Alina CristeaDepartment of General Psychology, University of Padova, Pavia, Italy.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9854-7076
Braden TierneyDepartment of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, New York, USA.
John P A IoannidisDepartments of Medicine, of Epidemiology and Population Health, of Biomedical Data Science, and of Statistics, and Meta-Research Innovation Center at Stanford (METRICS), Stanford University, Stanford, California, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3118-6859
Florian NaudetUniv Rennes, CHU Rennes, Inserm, EHESP, Irset (Institut de recherche en santé, environnement et travail) - UMR_S 1085, Centre d'investigation clinique de Rennes (CIC1414), Rennes, France.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3760-3801

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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PMID38997151
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