Evidence mapPaperPMID 34095252Full record

SynthesisFrontiers in cardiovascular medicine2021

Acarbose for Postprandial Hypotension With Glucose Metabolism Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Biqing Wang, Junnan Zhao, Qiuxiao Zhan, Rongyanqi Wang, Birong Liu, Yan Zhou, Fengqin Xu

Open access · goldAbstract readSystematic Review
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
10citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.3field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

10 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Postprandial Hypotension-Methods for the Evaluation and Management.Geriatrics & gerontology international · 2026
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  3. How to treat cardiovascular autonomic failure in Parkinson's disease.Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) · 2026
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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 3 institutions in 1 country.

Biqing WangGraduate School, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Junnan ZhaoInstitute of Geriatrics, Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Qiuxiao ZhanXiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Rongyanqi WangGraduate School, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Birong LiuGraduate School, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Yan ZhouGraduate School, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing, China.
Fengqin XuInstitute of Geriatrics, Xiyuan Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Beijing University of Chinese Medicine · CNChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNXiyuan Hospital · CN

Funding

HSRD VA CDA 13-024
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

acarboseglucose metabolism disordersmeta-analysispostprandial hypotensionsystematic review

Identifiers

PMID34095252
PMCPMC8172613
OpenAlexW3164762594

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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