ArticleCanadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie2009
How to use an article about prognosis.
Article in Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled 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.
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.
Who cites it
10 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Comparing the Effectiveness of Artificial Intelligence Models in Predicting Ovarian Cancer Survival: A Systematic Review.Cancer reports (Hoboken, N.J.) · 2025Pooled it
- Breast cancer risk prediction using machine learning: a systematic review.Frontiers in oncology · 2024Pooled it
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Infectious Disease Surveillance, Diagnosis, and Prognosis.Viruses · 2025Review
- Application of machine learning techniques for predicting survival in ovarian cancer.BMC medical informatics and decision making · 2022Article
- ToPP: Tumor online prognostic analysis platform for prognostic feature selection and clinical patient subgroup selection.iScience · 2022Article
- Health-Related Quality of Life in Male Patients under Treatment for Substance Use Disorders with and without Major Depressive Disorder: Influence in Clinical Course at One-Year Follow-Up.Journal of clinical medicine · 2020Article
- A Prognostic Model for the Outcome of Nobel Biocare Dental Implants with Peri-Implant Disease after One Year.Journal of clinical medicine · 2019Article
- Users' guide to the surgical literature: how to perform a high-quality literature search.Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie · 2015Article
- Evidence on prognosis.Plastic and reconstructive surgery · 2013Article
- Appraisal and use of a prognostic study from the urological literature.Indian journal of urology : IJU : journal of the Urological Society of India · 2011Article
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
4 authors.
Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
Abstract
PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.
Identifiers
19680521PMC2724829What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
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.