Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29113968›Full record

Trial reportBMJ (Clinical research ed.)2017

Symptomatic treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections in the ambulatory setting: randomised, double blind trial.

Andreas Kronenberg, Lukas Bütikofer, Ayodele Odutayo, Kathrin Mühlemann, Bruno R da Costa, Markus Battaglia, Damian N Meli, Peter Frey, Andreas Limacher, Stephan Reichenbach and 1 more

Erratum issuedOpen access · hybridAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
PubMed Full text at PMC Publisher
In one paragraph

Trial report in BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 72 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
72citing papers in PubMed, 5 pooled it
13.3field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

72 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 172 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Natural history of uncomplicated urinary tract infection without antibiotics: a systematic review.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2020
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  12. Improving pain management in childhood acute otitis media in general practice: a cluster randomised controlled trial of a GP-targeted educational intervention.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2020
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12 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Andreas KronenbergInstitute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland andreas.kronenberg@ifik.unibe.ch.
Lukas BütikoferCTU Bern, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Ayodele OdutayoApplied Health Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael's Hospital, Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Canada.
Kathrin MühlemannInstitute for Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Bruno R da CostaApplied Health Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael's Hospital, Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Canada.
Markus BattagliaMedix General Practice Network, Bern, Switzerland.
Damian N MeliMedix General Practice Network, Bern, Switzerland.
Peter FreyInstitute of Primary Health Care, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Andreas LimacherCTU Bern, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Stephan ReichenbachInstitute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Peter JüniApplied Health Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St Michael's Hospital, Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Canada.
University of Bern · CHInstitute of Social and Preventive Medicine · CHSt. Michael's Hospital · CAUniversity of Toronto · CA

Funding

Swiss National Science Foundation 135546
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Ambulatory CareAdolescentAdultAgedAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalDouble-Blind MethodFemaleGeneral PracticeHumansMiddle AgedNorfloxacinSwitzerlandTreatment OutcomeUrinary Tract InfectionsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalNorfloxacin

Identifiers

PMID29113968
PMCPMC5672899
OpenAlexW2767766635

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Registered trials

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