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ReviewCurrent allergy and asthma reports2012

Climate change and allergic disease.

Leonard Bielory, Kevin Lyons, Robert Goldberg

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Review in Current allergy and asthma reports, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
30citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

30 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 89 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Mild allergic airways responses to an environmental mixture increase cardiovascular risk in rats.Toxicological sciences : an official journal of the Society of Toxicology · 2023
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  11. Monitoring airborne pollen in New Zealand.Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand · 2022
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  16. Invasive Mesquite (Plants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020
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  17. At-a-glance - Pollens, climate and allergies: Quebec initiatives.Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice · 2019
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  20. Changes in extreme events and the potential impacts on human health.Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (1995) · 2018
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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

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Leonard BieloryRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. bielory@rutgers.edu
Kevin Lyons
Robert Goldberg
Center for Science in the Public Interest (United States) · USRobert Wood Johnson University Hospital · USRutgers, The State University of New Jersey · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Allergies are prevalent throughout the United States and impose a substantial quality of life and economic burden. The potential effect of climate change has an impact on allergic disorders through variability of aeroallergens, food allergens and insect-based allergic venoms. Data suggest allergies (ocular and nasal allergies, allergic asthma and sinusitis) have increased in the United States and that there are changes in allergies to stinging insect populations (vespids, apids and fire ants). The cause of this upward trend is unknown, but any climate change may induce augmentation of this trend; the subspecialty of allergy and immunology needs to be keenly aware of potential issues that are projected for the near and not so distant future.

Indexed as

Bayes TheoremCausalityClimate ChangeConjunctivitisHumansHypersensitivityPollenPrevalenceUnited States

Identifiers

PMID23065327
OpenAlexW2060527307

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Registered trials

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