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ArticleAmerican journal of epidemiology2019

RE: "QUANTIFICATION OF HUMAN MICROBIOME STABILITY OVER 6 MONTHS: IMPLICATIONS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES".

Daniel Ian McSkimming, Hailey R Banack, Robert Genco, Jean Wactawski-Wende, Michael J LaMonte

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Article in American journal of epidemiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Stability and Variability of the Human Fecal Microbiome over 2 Years in the Multiethnic Cohort Study: A Metagenomic Analysis.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2025
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  2. Sample Size Estimations Based on Human Microbiome Temporal Stability Over 6 Months: A Shallow Shotgun Metagenome Sequencing Analysis.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2025
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  3. THREE AUTHORS REPLY.American journal of epidemiology · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Daniel Ian McSkimmingGenome, Environment and Microbiome (GEM) Community of Excellence, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Hailey R BanackDepartment of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Robert GencoDepartment of Oral Biology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Jean Wactawski-WendeDepartment of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.
Michael J LaMonteDepartment of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, School of Public Health and Health Professions, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

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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MicrobiotaEpidemiologic StudiesHumans

Identifiers

PMID30801627

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