Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29379553›Full record

ArticleArchives of medical science : AMS2018

J Francis Borgio, Sayed AbdulAzeez, Ahmed M Al-Muslami, Zaki A Naserullah, Sana Al-Jarrash, Ahmed M Al-Suliman, Mohammed S Al-Madan, Amein K Al-Ali

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Article in Archives of medical science : AMS, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
11citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

11 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Association study of commonJournal of genetics · 2024
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  5. Significance of borderline HbAScientific reports · 2022
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  6. Thalassemia and erythroid transcription factorArchives of medical science : AMS · 2022
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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

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

J Francis BorgioDepartment of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultation (IRMC), University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Sayed AbdulAzeezDepartment of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultation (IRMC), University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed M Al-MuslamiDepartment of Genetic Research, Institute for Research and Medical Consultation (IRMC), University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Zaki A NaserullahDammam Maternity and Child Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Sana Al-JarrashDammam Maternity and Child Hospital, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Ahmed M Al-SulimanAl-Omran Scientific Chair for Hematological Diseases Prevalent in the Al-Ahssa Area, King Faisal University, Al-Ahssa, Saudi Arabia.
Mohammed S Al-MadanDepartment of Pediatrics, King Fahd Hospital of the University, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Amein K Al-AliDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University · SADammam Central Hospital · SAKing Fahd Hospital of the University · SAKing Faisal University · SA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionElevated HbA MATERIAL AND

methodsTo confirm the influence of variations in

resultsThe presence of the borderline HbA

conclusionsFurther studies are necessary to determine the influence of other factors on the presence of borderline HbA

Indexed as

borderline HbA2HBA1 geneHBA2 geneHBB geneKLF1 geneSaudi Arabiavariationsβ-thalassemia carrier

Identifiers

PMID29379553
PMCPMC5778434
OpenAlexW2778966550

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