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Trial reportAmerican journal of hematology2017

Kidney function of transfused children with sickle cell anemia: Baseline data from the TWiTCH study with comparison to non-transfused cohorts.

Ofelia Alvarez, Kerri Nottage, Lara M Simpson, John Wood, Barry R Davis, Beng Fuh, Sharada Sarnaik, Banu Aygun, Kathleen Helton, Russell E Ware

Abstract readClinical Trial, Phase IIIComparative StudyLetter
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Trial report in American journal of hematology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing papers in PubMed
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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

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

6 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Review
  3. Management of Kidney Disease with Sickle Cell Disease.Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN · 2025
    Review
  4. Sickle Cell Disease and CKD: An Update.American journal of nephrology · 2024
    Review
  5. Review
  6. Article
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Ofelia AlvarezDivision of Pediatric Hematology, University of Miami, Miami, Florida.ORCID 0000-0003-4811-267X
Kerri NottageDepartment of Hematology, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.
Lara M SimpsonDepartment of Biostatistics, University of Texas Science Health Center at Houston, Houston, Texas.
John WoodDepartment of Pediatrics and Radiology, Division of Cardiology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
Barry R DavisDepartment of Biostatistics, University of Texas Science Health Center at Houston, Houston, Texas.
Beng FuhDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina.
Sharada SarnaikDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, Michigan.
Banu AygunDivision of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York, New Hyde Park, New York.
Kathleen HeltonDepartment of Diagnostic Imaging, St Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennesse.
Russell E WareDivision of Hematology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Funding

TCD With Transfusions Changing to HydroxyureaR01HL095647 · NHLBI · ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · PI WARE, RUSSELL E · 2009 to 2013
$18.5M
TCD with Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea - SDMCR01HL095511 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI DAVIS, BARRY R · 2009 to 2014
$3.6M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL095511NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL095647
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AlbuminuriaAnemia, Sickle CellBlood TransfusionGlomerular Filtration RateKidney Function TestsAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansMale

Identifiers

PMID28741677
PMCPMC5745054

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