Evidence map›Paper›PMID 23767796›Full record

ArticleJournal of occupational and environmental hygiene2013

The use of respirators to reduce inhalation of airborne biological agents.

Larry Janssen, Harry Ettinger, Stephan Graham, Ronald Shaffer, Ziqing Zhuang

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Article in Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

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

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  12. Respiratory source control using a surgical mask: An in vitro study.Journal of occupational and environmental hygiene · 2016
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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

5 authors.

Larry Janssen
Harry Ettinger
Stephan Graham
Ronald Shaffer
Ziqing Zhuang

Funding

Intramural CDC HHS CC999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

MasksRespiratory Protective DevicesBiological FactorsHumansInhalation ExposureParticulate MatterThreshold Limit ValuesBiological FactorsParticulate Matter

Identifiers

PMID23767796
PMCPMC4670234

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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.