Evidence map›Paper›PMID 26173158›Full record

ArticleAddiction (Abingdon, England)2015

Reducing bias in prospective observational studies of drug users: the need for upstream and downstream approaches.

Lisa Maher, Kimberly Page

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Article in Addiction (Abingdon, England), 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Lisa MaherKirby Institute for Infection and Immunity, Faculty of Medicine, UNSW Australia, Sydney, Australia.
Kimberly PageUniversity of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, USA.

Funding

UNM HSC Clinical and Translational Science CenterUL1TR001449 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR · PI CAMPEN, MATTHEW J, PANDHI, NANCY · 2015 to 2024
$36.9M
Acute Hepatitis C Infection in Young InjectorsR01DA016017 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR · PI PAGE, KIMBERLY · 2002 to 2018
$14.0M
International Collaborative of prospective studies of HIV and Hepatitis in IDUR01DA031056 · NIDA · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIS CTR · PI PAGE, KIMBERLY · 2011 to 2015
$2.2M
NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR001449NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA016017NIDA NIH HHS R01 DA031056
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Drug UsersSubstance Abuse, IntravenousBiasCohort StudiesFollow-Up StudiesHumansProspective StudiesBiascohortinitiationinjection drug useloss to follow-up.

Identifiers

PMID26173158
PMCPMC4505920

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