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ReviewJournal of multidisciplinary healthcare2025

Application of Fan Therapy in Alleviating Dyspnea.

Yayuan Tan, Gaosheng Zhou, Xueli Li, Zhaohui Zhang, Fu Ni, Min Liu

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Review in Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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2citing papers in PubMed, 1 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Nonpharmacological dyspnoea-relief strategies in lung cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2026
    Pooled it
  2. Opioid Use for Dyspnoea in Advanced Heart Failure.Current heart failure reports · 2026
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Yayuan Tan *The First College of Clinical Medical Science, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443000, People's Republic of China.
Gaosheng Zhou *The First College of Clinical Medical Science, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443000, People's Republic of China.
Xueli Li *The First College of Clinical Medical Science, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443000, People's Republic of China.
Zhaohui ZhangThe First College of Clinical Medical Science, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443000, People's Republic of China.
Fu NiThe First College of Clinical Medical Science, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443000, People's Republic of China.
Min LiuThe First College of Clinical Medical Science, China Three Gorges University, Yichang, Hubei, 443000, People's Republic of China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fan therapy has been shown to alleviate dyspnea effectively. Given its cost-effectiveness, safety, and ease of implementation, this review examines the concept and evolution of fan therapy, its mechanisms of action, implementation methods, applications across various patient populations, and its current advantages and limitations, providing a reference for the management of dyspnea symptoms.

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clinical applicationdyspneafan therapyreview

Identifiers

PMID40292222
PMCPMC12034250

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