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SynthesisNature2026

No meta-analytical effect of economic inequality on well-being or mental health.

Nicolas Sommet, Adrien A Fillon, Ocyna Rudmann, Alfredo Rossi Saldanha Cunha, Annahita Ehsan

Abstract readMeta-Analysis
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In one paragraph

Synthesis in Nature, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
–field-weighted citation impact
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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Pooled it
  3. Pooled it
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

5 authors.

Nicolas SommetLIVES Centre, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland. Nicolas.Sommet@unil.ch.ORCID 0000-0001-8585-1274
Adrien A FillonLAPSCO, UMR-6024, Université Clermont Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France.ORCID 0000-0001-8324-2715
Ocyna RudmannUNILaPS, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.ORCID 0000-0001-6530-2470
Alfredo Rossi Saldanha CunhaLIVES Centre, Université de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.ORCID 0009-0006-9887-8509
Annahita EhsanSchool of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5281-6891

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Exposure to economic inequality is widely thought to erode subjective well-being and mental health

Indexed as

Mental HealthSocioeconomic FactorsFemaleHumansMale

Identifiers

PMID41299182

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.