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Trial reportThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2018

Efficacy of Artemether-Lumefantrine for Uncomplicated

Megumi Itoh, Suiane Negreiros do Valle, Sâmela Farias, Thayna Maria Holanda de Souza, Giselle Maria Rachid Viana, Naomi Lucchi, Stella Chenet, Paola Marchesini, Marinete Póvoa, Ana Carolina Faria E Silva Santelli and 1 more

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Trial report in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
2.7field-weighted citation impact, top 9% 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, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Molecular Surveillance of Artemisinin-ResistantInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2024
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  5. Artemether-Lumefantrine Efficacy for the Treatment of UncomplicatedThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 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

11 authors at 7 institutions in 2 countries.

Megumi ItohMalaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Suiane Negreiros do ValleAcre State Health Secretariat, Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
Sâmela FariasAcre State Health Secretariat, Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
Thayna Maria Holanda de SouzaAcre State Health Secretariat, Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil.
Giselle Maria Rachid VianaInstituto Evandro Chagas, Brazilian Ministry of Health, Ananindeua, Brazil.
Naomi LucchiMalaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Stella ChenetMalaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Paola MarchesiniNational Malaria Control Program, Brazilian Ministry of Health, Brasilia, Brazil.
Marinete PóvoaInstituto Evandro Chagas, Brazilian Ministry of Health, Ananindeua, Brazil.
Ana Carolina Faria E Silva SantelliEscola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sérgio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Alexandre Macedo de OliveiraMalaria Branch, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia.
Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul · BRCenter for Global Health · USMinistério da Saúde · BRCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · USDivision of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria · USEscola Nacional de Saúde Pública · BRInstituto Evandro Chagas · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We evaluated the therapeutic efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine (AL) fixed-dose combination to treat uncomplicated

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAgedArtemether, Lumefantrine Drug CombinationBrazilChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansMalaria, FalciparumMaleMiddle AgedPlasmodium gallinaceumTreatment OutcomeYoung AdultArtemether, Lumefantrine Drug Combination

Identifiers

PMID29141762
PMCPMC5928740
OpenAlexW2770877282

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Registered trials

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