Evidence map›Paper›PMID 23089659›Full record

ReviewCritical care nursing clinics of North America2012

Viral gastroenteritis in the adult population: the GI peril.

Maureen E Krenzer

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In one paragraph

Review in Critical care nursing clinics of North America, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 38% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Maureen E KrenzerDepartment of Nursing, Rochester General Hospital, 1425 Portland Avenue, Rochester, NY 14621, USA. maureen.krenzer@rochestergeneral.org
Rochester General Hospital · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Viral gastroenteritis is extremely common, causing millions of cases of diarrhea in all age groups worldwide. Norovirus has been identified as the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis in the adult population. The combination of a low infectious dose, viral shedding before and for weeks after illness, and resistance to temperatures from freezing to 60°C and to many common household cleaners makes norovirus a winter peril. Mild disease requires symptomatic treatment alone. Complicated cases develop severe dehydration and hypovolemia, requiring the skills of critical care nurses to meet the challenges of care. This article addresses diagnosis and prevention strategies.

Indexed as

SeasonsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCaliciviridae InfectionsCritical CareDiarrheaGastroenteritisGastrointestinal TractHumansNorovirusVomiting

Identifiers

PMID23089659
PMCPMC7172911
OpenAlexW72976132

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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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.