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ArticleArchives of disease in childhood2007

Hypertonic saline inhalation in cystic fibrosis--salt in the wound, or sweet success?

Beth Enderby, Iolo Doull

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Article in Archives of disease in childhood, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 34% 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

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

  1. Inhaled hyperosmolar agents for bronchiectasis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2014
    Pooled it
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  4. Mode of nitric oxide delivery affects antibacterial action.ACS biomaterials science & engineering · 2020
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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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Beth EnderbyCystic Fibrosis/Respiratory Unit, Children's Hospital for Wales, Cardiff, UK.
Iolo Doull
Noah's Ark Children's Hospital for Wales · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Administration, InhalationCystic FibrosisDose-Response Relationship, DrugHumansSaline Solution, HypertonicTreatment OutcomeSaline Solution, Hypertonic

Identifiers

PMID17337677
PMCPMC2083400
OpenAlexW2150032878

What OpenQuestion holds

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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 OpenQuestion graph.