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ArticleAsian journal of andrology

Sperm concentration measurement with a disposable counting chamber.

Mathilde Lemoine, Xavier Ferraretto, Marie-Astrid Llabador-de Royer, Achraf Benammar, Jacques Darolles, Sylvie Epelboin, Florence Eustache, Catherine Patrat

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Article in Asian journal of andrology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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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.

Mathilde LemoineBiology of Reproduction Department, Bichat Hospital, Paris Nord Val de Seine University Hospitals, Public Hospitals of Paris (APHP), Paris 75018, France.
Xavier FerrarettoBiology of Reproduction Department, Bichat Hospital, Paris Nord Val de Seine University Hospitals, Public Hospitals of Paris (APHP), Paris 75018, France.
Marie-Astrid Llabador-de RoyerBiology of Reproduction Department, Bichat Hospital, Paris Nord Val de Seine University Hospitals, Public Hospitals of Paris (APHP), Paris 75018, France.
Achraf BenammarBiology of Reproduction Department, Bichat Hospital, Paris Nord Val de Seine University Hospitals, Public Hospitals of Paris (APHP), Paris 75018, France.
Jacques DarollesEspacebio Laboratory of Medical Biology, France-Sénart-Conseil, Montgeron Society, Metz 57000, France.
Sylvie EpelboinGynecology and Obstetrics Department, Bichat Hospital, Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Nord Val de Seine, Public Hospitals of Paris (APHP), Paris 75018, France.
Florence EustacheBiology of Reproduction Department - CECOS, Jean Verdier Hospital, Paris Seine Saint Denis University Hospital, Public Hospitals of Paris (APHP), Bondy 93140, France.
Catherine PatratU1016 INSERM - UMR 8104 CNRS, Cochin Institute, Paris Descartes University, PRES Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris 75014, France.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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HumansMaleSpermatozoaSperm Count

Identifiers

PMID29516874
PMCPMC6116684

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