Incomplete knowledge of the clinical context as a barrier to interpreting incidental genetic research findings.

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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

1. ACMG recommendations for reporting of incidental findings in clinical exome and genome sequencing.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2013
   Guideline
2. Incidental findings of uncertain significance: To know or not to know--that is not the question.BMC medical ethics · 2016
   Article
3. The Human Genome Project, and recent advances in personalized genomics.Risk management and healthcare policy · 2015
   Review
4. Canadian Research Ethics Board Leadership Attitudes to the Return of Genetic Research Results to Individuals and Their Families.The Journal of law, medicine & ethics : a journal of the American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics · 2015
   Article
5. Attitudes of genetics professionals toward the return of incidental results from exome and whole-genome sequencing.American journal of human genetics · 2014
   Article
6. Response to open peer commentaries on "do researchers have an obligation to actively look for genetic incidental findings?".The American journal of bioethics : AJOB · 2013
   Article

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