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ArticleGenome medicine2015

Implementing systems medicine within healthcare.

Marc Kirschner, Angela Bauch, Alvar Agusti, Sebastian Hilke, Sibylle Merk, Christophe Pison, Jim Roldan, Bernard Seidenath, Michael Wilken, Emiel F Wouters and 3 more

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Article in Genome medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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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

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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. From P4 Medicine Hype to Digital Health Maturity.Mayo Clinic proceedings. Digital health · 2026
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  4. Systems Medicine-Complexity Within, Simplicity Without.Journal of healthcare informatics research · 2017
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Marc KirschnerForschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, Jülich, Germany. m.kirschner@fz-juelich.de.
Angela BauchBiomax Informatics AG, Planegg, Germany.
Alvar AgustiHospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
Sebastian HilkeBTA Bayerische Telemed Allianz, Ingolstadt, Germany.
Sibylle MerkReha-Zentrum Bad Griesbach, Bad Griesbach-Therme, Germany.
Christophe PisonClinique Universitaire de Pneumologie, CHU de Grenoble, La Tronche, France.
Jim RoldanLinkcare Health Services, Barcelona, Spain.
Bernard SeidenathCSU-Bürgerbüro, Dachau, Germany.
Michael WilkenDeutsche Patientenliga Atemwegserkrankungen e.V, Oppenheim, Germany.
Emiel F WoutersCIRO+, Centre of Expertise for Chronic Organ Failure, Horn, The Netherlands.
Hans-Werner MewesHelmholtz Zentrum München GmbH, Neuherberg, Germany.
Klaus HeumannBiomax Informatics AG, Planegg, Germany.
Dieter MaierBiomax Informatics AG, Planegg, Germany.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The cause of a complex disease cannot be pinpointed to a single origin; rather, a highly complex network of many factors that interact on different levels over time and space is disturbed. This complexity requires novel approaches to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. To foster the necessary shift to a pro-active systems medicine, proof-of-concept studies are needed. Here, we highlight several systems approaches that have been shown to work within the field of respiratory medicine, and we propose the next steps for broader implementation.

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Systems AnalysisDelivery of Health CareDisease ManagementHumans

Identifiers

PMID26419521
PMCPMC4587913

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