Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29761763›Full record

ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2018

In Southern Nigeria

Emmanuel Emukah, Lindsay J Rakers, Barminas Kahansim, Emmanuel S Miri, Bertram E B Nwoke, Emily Griswold, Yisa Saka, Ifeoma Anagbogu, Emmanuel Davies, Cephas Ityonzughul and 6 more

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Article 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 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 28% 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

9 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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  5. Diagnosis of Ocular Loiasis in a Patient from a Dirofilaria-Endemic Area.Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2021
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  6. Assessing Hypoendemic Onchocerciasis inThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2020
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  9. Onchocerciasis Elimination: Progress and Challenges.Research and reports in tropical medicine · 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

16 authors at 6 institutions in 3 countries.

Emmanuel EmukahThe Carter Center, Owerri, Nigeria.
Lindsay J RakersThe Carter Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
Barminas KahansimThe Carter Center, Jos, Nigeria.
Emmanuel S MiriThe Carter Center, Jos, Nigeria.
Bertram E B NwokeParasitology Department, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria.
Emily GriswoldThe Carter Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
Yisa SakaFederal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
Ifeoma AnagboguFederal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
Emmanuel DaviesFederal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
Cephas ItyonzughulThe Carter Center, Jos, Nigeria.
Michael D'AmbrosioUniversity of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California.
Matthew BakalarUniversity of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California.
Daniel A FletcherUniversity of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California.
Thomas NutmanNational Institute of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.
Joseph KamgnoFaculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaounde I, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Frank O RichardsThe Carter Center, Atlanta, Georgia.
Carter Center · NGCarter Center · USFederal Ministry of Health · NGUniversity of California, Berkeley · USImo State University · NGUniversité de Yaoundé I · CM

Funding

Clinical And Therapeutic Studies Of Human Filariasis and Related DiseasesZIAAI000439 · NIAID · NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES · PI NUTMAN, THOMAS · 2009 to 2025
$14.8M
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ivermectin treatment can cause central nervous system adverse events (CNS-AEs) in persons with very high-density

Indexed as

Parasite LoadAdolescentAdultAnimalsChildChild, PreschoolEndemic DiseasesEyeFemaleFilaricidesHumansIvermectinLoaLoiasisMaleMass Drug AdministrationFilaricidesIvermectin

Identifiers

PMID29761763
PMCPMC6085777
OpenAlexW2804827168

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.