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ArticleGenome medicine2013

Are randomized trials obsolete or more important than ever in the genomic era?

John Pa Ioannidis, Muin J Khoury

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Article in Genome medicine, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers 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

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Big data are coming to psychiatry: a general introduction.International journal of bipolar disorders · 2015
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  7. Guidance for pharmacogenomic biomarker testing in labels of FDA-approved drugs.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2015
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  8. Evidence synthesis and guideline development in genomic medicine: current status and future prospects.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2015
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  10. Medicine. Big data meets public health.Science (New York, N.Y.) · 2014
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  11. The ethics of clinical trials.Ecancermedicalscience · 2014
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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

2 authors.

John Pa IoannidisStanford Prevention Research Center, Department of Medicine and Department of Health Research and Policy, Stanford University School of Medicine, 1265 Welch Road, MSOB X306, Stanford, CA 94305, USA ; Department of Statistics, Stanford University School of Humanities and Sciences, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
Muin J KhouryOffice of Public Health Genomics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA ; Epidemiology and Genomics Research Program, Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Rockville, MD 20892, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID23673134
PMCPMC3707036

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