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ArticleAnnals of epidemiology2011

Regarding "meta-analysis and causal inference: a case study of benzene and non-Hodgkin lymphoma": an incomplete analysis.

Craig Steinmaus, Allan H Smith, Martyn T Smith

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Article in Annals of epidemiology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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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.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Craig Steinmaus
Allan H Smith
Martyn T Smith

Funding

Training CoreP42ES004705 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI MORELLO-FROSCH, RACHEL ADELE · 1987 to 2025
$74.6M
PERCHLORATE AND THYROID HORMONES IN PREGNANCY AND INFANTS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIAR01ES020365 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY · PI STEINMAUS, CRAIG M · 2011 to 2014
$2.1M
NIEHS NIH HHS P42 ES004705NIEHS NIH HHS R01 ES020365
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Meta-Analysis as TopicBenzeneBiasCausalityConflict of InterestHumansIndustryLymphoma, Non-HodgkinOccupational ExposureReproducibility of ResultsBenzene

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PMID20705482
PMCPMC4144409

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