Evidence map›Paper›PMID 27713668›Full record

SynthesisThe Cochrane database of systematic reviews2016

Interventions for improving adherence to iron chelation therapy in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia.

Patricia M Fortin, Karen V Madgwick, Marialena Trivella, Sally Hopewell, Carolyn Doree, Lise J Estcourt

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In one paragraph

Synthesis in The Cochrane database of systematic reviews, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
2.4field-weighted citation impact, top 11% 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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 37 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Patricia M FortinSystematic Review Initiative, NHS Blood and Transplant, Oxford, UK.
Karen V MadgwickDepartment of Pathology, North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust, London, UK.
Marialena TrivellaCentre for Statistics in Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Sally HopewellOxford Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Carolyn DoreeSystematic Review Initiative, NHS Blood and Transplant, Oxford, UK.
Lise J EstcourtHaematology/Transfusion Medicine, NHS Blood and Transplant, Oxford, UK.
NHS Blood and Transplant · GBNuffield Orthopaedic Centre · GBJohn Radcliffe Hospital · GBNorth Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust · GB

Funding

Cancer Research UK 16895Department of Health 13/89/09Department of Health SRP/13/89/09
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To identify and assess the effectiveness of interventions to improve adherence to iron chelation therapy compared to standard care in people with SCD or thalassaemia including: identifying and assessing the effectiveness of different types of interventions (psychological and psychosocial, educational, medication interventions, or multi-component interventions);identifying and assessing the effectiveness of interventions specific to different age groups (children, adolescents, adults).

Indexed as

Review Literature as Topic

Identifiers

PMID27713668
PMCPMC5047353
OpenAlexW2520830415

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.