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ArticleInternational journal of ophthalmology2017

Rasa Liutkeviciene, Vaiva Lesauskaite, Giedre Sinkunaite-Marsalkiene, Sandrita Simonyte, Reda Zemaitiene, Loresa Kriauciuniene, Dalia Zaliuniene

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Article in International journal of ophthalmology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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  4. Matrix Metalloproteinases in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD).International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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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

7 authors.

Rasa LiutkevicieneDepartment of Ophthalmology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Kaunas LT-50161, Lithuania.
Vaiva LesauskaiteIntitute of Cardiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Kaunas LT-50161, Lithuania.
Giedre Sinkunaite-MarsalkieneIntitute of Cardiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Kaunas LT-50161, Lithuania.
Sandrita SimonyteIntitute of Cardiology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Kaunas LT-50161, Lithuania.
Reda ZemaitieneDepartment of Ophthalmology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Kaunas LT-50161, Lithuania.
Loresa KriauciunieneDepartment of Ophthalmology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Kaunas LT-50161, Lithuania.
Dalia ZaliunieneDepartment of Ophthalmology, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Medical Academy, Kaunas LT-50161, Lithuania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimTo examine the

methodsThe study enrolled 850 investigations (290 AMD patients with soft and hard drusen, 34 with geographic atrophy and a random sample of the population

results

conclusionThe

Indexed as

age-related macular degenerationgene polymorphismmatrix metalloproteinasesphenotype

Identifiers

PMID28944191
PMCPMC5596217

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