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ArticleThe Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy2014

Comment on: Measurement units for antibiotic consumption in outpatients.

Samuel Coenen, Robin Bruyndonckx, Niel Hens, Marc Aerts, Herman Goossens

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Article in The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
2citing 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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Comparing antibiotic consumption between two European countries: are packages an adequate surrogate for prescriptions?Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Samuel CoenenLaboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium Centre for General Practice, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium samuel.coenen@uantwerpen.be.
Robin BruyndonckxInteruniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BIOSTAT), University of Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
Niel HensInteruniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BIOSTAT), University of Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium Centre for Health Economic Research and Modelling Infectious Diseases (CHERMID), Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.
Marc AertsInteruniversity Institute for Biostatistics and statistical Bioinformatics (I-BIOSTAT), University of Hasselt, Diepenbeek, Belgium.
Herman GoossensLaboratory of Medical Microbiology, Vaccine & Infectious Disease Institute (VAXINFECTIO), University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Databases, FactualAmbulatory CareAnti-Bacterial AgentsDrug UtilizationHumansPractice Guidelines as TopicAnti-Bacterial Agentsambulatory careantibiotic consumptiondose changemeasurement unit

Identifiers

PMID25204344

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Registered trials

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