Evidence map›Paper›PMID 23794152›Full record

ArticleCurrent treatment options in cardiovascular medicine2013

Using genetic testing to guide therapeutic decisions in cardiomyopathy.

Neal K Lakdawala

Open access · greenAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Current treatment options in cardiovascular medicine, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 30% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 8 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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.

Neal K LakdawalaBrigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, VA Boston Health Care, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA, 02115, USA, nlakdawala@partners.org.
Harvard University · US

Funding

Partners Heart Failure NetworkU01HL084877 · NHLBI · BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL · PI STEVENSON, LYNNE W · 2006 to 2011
$2.9M
NHLBI NIH HHS U01 HL084877
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

opinion statementGenetic analysis of human cardiomyopathy has rapidly transitioned from a strictly research endeavor to a diagnostic tool readily available to clinicians across the globe. In contemporary practice, genetic testing improves the efficiency of family evaluations and clarifies the etiology of ambiguous clinical presentations. The great promise of genetic diagnosis is to enable preventative therapies for individuals at high risk of future disease development, a strategy that is under active clinical investigation. However, in the present and future, careful interpretation of DNA sequence variation is critical, and can be ensured by referral to a specialized cardiovascular genetics clinic.

Identifiers

PMID23794152
PMCPMC3756693
OpenAlexW2100183575

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceTDM
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

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.