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SynthesisAnnals of global health2024

An Umbrella Review of Meta-Analyses Evaluating Associations between Human Health and Exposure to Major Classes of Plastic-Associated Chemicals.

Christos Symeonides, Edoardo Aromataris, Yannick Mulders, Janine Dizon, Cindy Stern, Timothy Hugh Barker, Ashley Whitehorn, Danielle Pollock, Tania Marin, Sarah Dunlop

Abstract readSystematic Review
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Annals of global health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
56citing papers in PubMed, 2 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

56 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  3. Comparison of the Effects of Plastic-Free Diet, Plastic-Free Diet Education and Exposure Feedback on Urinary Bisphenol: A Levels in Adolescents.The Journal of school nursing : the official publication of the National Association of School Nurses · 2026
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  7. Microplastics at the Intersection of Toxicology, Child Health, and Human Rights.The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG · 2026
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  11. A Call for Training Pediatric Practitioners About Industrial Chemicals and Child Health.The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG · 2026
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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

10 authors.

Christos Symeonides *Minderoo Foundation, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.ORCID 0009-0009-9415-4097
Edoardo Aromataris *JBI, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6866-1388
Yannick Mulders *Minderoo Foundation, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4879-4773
Janine DizonJBI, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-4892-7310
Cindy SternJBI, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-0924-5042
Timothy Hugh BarkerJBI, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6897-814X
Ashley WhitehornJBI, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1255-5279
Danielle PollockJBI, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-6604-0609
Tania MarinJBI, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-8734-7928
Sarah DunlopMinderoo Foundation, Perth, Western Australia, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1306-3962

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Environmental ExposurePlasticsBenzhydryl CompoundsBisphenol A CompoundsEndocrine DisruptorsFlame RetardantsHumansMeta-Analysis as TopicMicroplasticsPlasticizersBenzhydryl Compoundsbisphenol ABisphenol A CompoundsEndocrine DisruptorsFlame RetardantsMicroplasticsPlasticizersPlasticsEvidence synthesisHuman healthPlastic-associated chemicalsPlasticsUmbrella review

Identifiers

PMID39183960
PMCPMC11342836

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Registered trials

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