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ArticlePLoS medicine2015

Progress in Medicine: Experts Take Stock.

PLOS Medicine Editors, Andrew Beck, Ewan Birney, Manuel Graeber, James Tumwine, Phillipa Hay, Hyeong Sik Ahn, Anushka Patel, Philipp du Cros, Lorenz von Seidlein and 2 more

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Article in PLoS medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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.

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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

12 authors.

PLOS Medicine Editors
Andrew BeckDepartment of Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
Ewan BirneyJoint Director, European Bioinformatics Institute, Hinxton, United Kingdom.
Manuel GraeberNeuropathologist and Director, Brain Tumour Research, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
James TumwineProfessor of Paediatrics and Child Health, School of Medicine, Makerere University, College of Health Sciences, Kampala, Uganda.
Phillipa HaySchool of Medicine, University of Western Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Hyeong Sik AhnDepartment of Preventive Medicine, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Korea.
Anushka PatelThe George Institute for Global Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
Philipp du CrosHead of the Manson Unit, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), London, United Kingdom.
Lorenz von SeidleinMahidol-Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU), Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Nick WarehamMRC Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Nicola LowInstitute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

Funding

Medical Research Council MC_U106179471Medical Research Council MC_UU_12015/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In the year-end editorial, the PLOS Medicine editors ask 11 researchers and clinicians about the most relevant challenges, promising research, and important initiatives in their fields as we head into 2016.

Indexed as

Biomedical ResearchEducation, MedicalHealth PolicyTechnology

Identifiers

PMID26713445
PMCPMC4694696

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Registered trials

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