Inhaled hypertonic saline in infants and young children with cystic fibrosis.

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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

1. Palliative drug treatments for breathlessness in cystic fibrosis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2020
   Pooled it
2. Palliative drug treatments for breathlessness in cystic fibrosis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2017
   Pooled it
3. Digital technology for delivering and monitoring exercise programs for people with cystic fibrosis.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2023
   Review
4. Preliminary comparison of normalized T1 and non-contrast perfusion MRI assessments of regional lung disease in cystic fibrosis patients.Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society · 2017
   Article
5. Normalized T1 magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of regional lung function in adult cystic fibrosis patients--a cross-sectional study.PloS one · 2013
   Article

Corrections and comments

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  Inhaled hypertonic saline in infants and children younger than 6 years with cystic fibrosis: the ISIS randomized controlled trial.2012

Authors and funding

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