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SynthesisNutrients2017

Relationship between Long Chain n-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Autism Spectrum Disorder: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Case-Control and Randomised Controlled Trials.

Hajar Mazahery, Welma Stonehouse, Maryam Delshad, Marlena C Kruger, Cathryn A Conlon, Kathryn L Beck, Pamela R von Hurst

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In one paragraph

Synthesis in Nutrients, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 69 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
69citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
7.9field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
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

69 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 138 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Prenatal Mercury Exposure and Neurodevelopment up to the Age of 5 Years: A Systematic Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022
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9 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hajar MazaheryMassey Institute of Food Science and Technology, School of Food and Nutrition, Massey University, Auckland 0745, New Zealand. h.mazahery@massey.ac.nz.
Welma StonehouseCommonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Food, Nutrition and Bioproducts, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia. welma.stonehouse@csiro.au.
Maryam DelshadMassey Institute of Food Science and Technology, School of Food and Nutrition, Massey University, Auckland 0745, New Zealand. delshad.maryam@yahoo.com.
Marlena C KrugerMassey Institute of Food Science and Technology, School of Food and Nutrition, Massey University, Palmerston North 4410, New Zealand. m.c.kruger@massey.ac.nz.
Cathryn A ConlonMassey Institute of Food Science and Technology, School of Food and Nutrition, Massey University, Auckland 0745, New Zealand. c.conlon@massey.ac.nz.
Kathryn L BeckMassey Institute of Food Science and Technology, School of Food and Nutrition, Massey University, Auckland 0745, New Zealand. k.l.beck@massey.ac.nz.
Pamela R von HurstMassey Institute of Food Science and Technology, School of Food and Nutrition, Massey University, Auckland 0745, New Zealand. p.r.vonhurst@massey.ac.nz.
Massey University · NZHealth Sciences and Nutrition · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Omega-3 long chain polyunsaturated fatty acid supplementation (

Indexed as

Arachidonic AcidAutism Spectrum DisorderDietary SupplementsDocosahexaenoic AcidsEicosapentaenoic AcidFatty Acids, Omega-3HumansRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicArachidonic AcidDocosahexaenoic AcidsEicosapentaenoic AcidFatty Acids, Omega-3autismconcentrationinterventionlong chain polyunsaturated fatty acidsmeta-analysisomega-3symptoms

Identifiers

PMID28218722
PMCPMC5331586
OpenAlexW2589793208

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Registered trials

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