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ArticleDiabetes, obesity & metabolism2025

Association of point-of-care ultrasound-derived subcutaneous fat thickness with DXA-measured body fat percentage in older adults.

Uyanga Ganbat, Altan-Ochir Byambaa, Boris Feldman, Shane Arishenkoff, Graydon S Meneilly, Jonathan Little, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Kenneth M Madden

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Article in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Uyanga GanbatGerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3785-4141
Altan-Ochir ByambaaGerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Boris FeldmanGerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Shane ArishenkoffDepartment of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Graydon S MeneillyGerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Jonathan LittleSchool of Health and Exercise Sciences, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9796-2008
Teresa Liu-AmbroseDepartment of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Kenneth M MaddenGerontology and Diabetes Research Laboratory, Division of Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Funding

Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute F20-00139
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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body compositioncardiovascular diseaseelderlyobesity care

Identifiers

PMID40937490
PMCPMC12587251

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