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ReviewNature reviews. Rheumatology2016

Enhancing translational research in paediatric rheumatology through standardization.

Rae S M Yeung, Salvatore Albani, Brian M Feldman, Elizabeth Mellins, Berent Prakken, Lucy R Wedderburn

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Review in Nature reviews. Rheumatology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.0field-weighted citation impact, top 12% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

6 authors at 6 institutions in 5 countries.

Rae S M YeungDepartment of Paediatrics, Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada; and at the Department of Immunology and the Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Medical Sciences Building, 1 King's College Circle, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada.
Salvatore AlbaniDuke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, 8 College Road, 169857, Singapore.
Brian M FeldmanDepartment of Paediatrics and Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Medical Sciences Building, 1 King's College Circle, Toronto, Ontario M5S 1A8, Canada; the Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada; and at the Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, The Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, 155 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 3M7, Canada.
Elizabeth MellinsDepartment of Pediatrics and the Stanford Program in Immunology, Stanford University, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, California 94305, USA.
Berent PrakkenDepartment of Immunology, University Medical Centre, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, Netherlands.
Lucy R WedderburnInstitute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK.
Canada Research Chairs · CAHospital for Sick Children · CANational University of Singapore · SGStanford University · USUniversity College London · GBUniversity Medical Center Utrecht · NL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The past decade has seen many successes in translational rheumatology, from dramatic improvements in outcomes brought about by novel biologic therapies, to the discovery of new monogenic inflammatory disorders. Advances in molecular medicine, combined with progress towards precision care, provide an excellent opportunity to accelerate the translation of biological understanding to the bedside. However, although the field of rheumatology is a leader in the standardization of data collection and measures of disease activity, it lags behind in standardization of biological sample collection and assay performance. Uniform approaches are necessary for robust collaborative research, particularly in rare diseases. Standardization is also critical to increase reproducibility between centres, a prerequisite for clinical implementation of translational research. This Perspectives article emphasizes the need for standardization and implementation of best practices, presented in the context of lessons learned from international biorepository networks.

Indexed as

PediatricsRheumatologyTranslational Research, BiomedicalAntirheumatic AgentsChildEvidence-Based MedicineHumansReference StandardsReproducibility of ResultsRheumatic DiseasesAntirheumatic Agents

Identifiers

PMID27652504
OpenAlexW2521523190

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Registered trials

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