Evidence mapPaperPMID 22470171Full record

ReviewCMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne2012

Initiating insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Adrian N C Lau, Terence Tang, Henry Halapy, Kevin Thorpe, Catherine H Y Yu

Erratum issuedAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 16 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
16citing 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

16 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Optimizing Type 2 Diabetes Management in Iraq: Expert Consensus on Initiation and Intensification of Insulin-Based Treatment Options.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2026
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  11. Adherence to Basal Insulin Therapy Among People with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Costs and Patient Outcomes.Diabetes therapy : research, treatment and education of diabetes and related disorders · 2018
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  14. Concepts and clinical use of ultra-long basal insulin.Diabetology & metabolic syndrome · 2016
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  15. Breaking down barriers to initiating insulin: Insulin prescription pad.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

  • Erratum issued
5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Adrian N C LauDepartment of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.
Terence Tang
Henry Halapy
Kevin Thorpe
Catherine H Y Yu

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Blood GlucoseComorbidityDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2HumansHypoglycemic AgentsInsulinBlood GlucoseHypoglycemic AgentsInsulin

Identifiers

PMID22470171
PMCPMC3328521

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.