A Randomized Pilot Trial of Contingency-management Intervention for Patients in during Methadone Maintenance Treatment, Cash vs. Vouchers.

Bijan Pirnia, Ali Soleimani, Hamid Reza Taherinakhost, Kambiz Pirnia, Parastoo Malekanmehr, Alireza Zahiroddin

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Article in Iranian journal of public health, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it

0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 23% 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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

A Systematic Review of the Efficacy of Contingency Management for Substance Use Disorders in Low and Middle Income Countries.International journal of behavioral medicine · 2024
Pooled it
Coproduction of Low-Barrier Hepatitis C Virus and HIV Care for People Who Use Drugs in a Rural Community: Brief Qualitative Report.Journal of participatory medicine · 2023
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Topiramate for the Treatment of Dually Dependent on Opiates and Cocaine: A Single-center Placebo-controlled Trial.Iranian journal of public health · 2018
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Bijan PirniaDept. of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, University of Science and Culture, Tehran, Iran.

Ali SoleimaniDept. of Psychology, Faculty of Humanities, University of Science and Culture, Tehran, Iran.

Hamid Reza TaherinakhostIranian National Center for Addiction Studies, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Kambiz PirniaTechnical Assistant in Bijan Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, Tehran, Iran.

Parastoo MalekanmehrDept. of Psychology, Branch of Hamedan, Islamic Azad University, Hamadan, Iran.

Alireza ZahiroddinDept. of Psychiatry, Behavior Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Islamic Azad University of Hamedan · IRShahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IRUniversity of Science and Culture · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Identifiers

PMID29900153

PMCPMC5996323

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