Evidence mapPaperPMID 32410152Full record

ArticleObesity surgery2020

Letter to the Editor Re: Sera of Obese Type 2 Diabetic Patients Undergoing Metabolic Surgery Instead of Conventional Treatment Exert Beneficial Effects on Beta Cell Survival and Function: Results of a Randomized Clinical Study.

Walter J Pories, G Lynis Dohm

Open access · greenAbstract readLetterComment
In one paragraph

Article in Obesity surgery, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 48% 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

0 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Walter J PoriesDepartment of Surgery, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, 600 Moye Blvd, Greenville, NC, 27834, USA. poriesw@ecu.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-5768-7507
G Lynis DohmDepartment of Surgery, Brody School of Medicine, East Carolina University, 600 Moye Blvd, Greenville, NC, 27834, USA.
East Carolina University · US

Funding

Eact Carolina Univ. Bariatric Surgery Clinical CenterU01DK066526 · EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY · 2003 to 2005
$756k
NIDDK NIH HHS U01 DK066526
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Bariatric SurgeryDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Obesity, MorbidCell SurvivalHumansObesity

Identifiers

PMID32410152
PMCPMC7384964
OpenAlexW3024246370

What Socratic holds

Textmetadata
LicenceTDM
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

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.