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ReviewPLoS medicine2019

Keeping phase III tuberculosis trials relevant: Adapting to a rapidly changing landscape.

Patrick P J Phillips, Carole D Mitnick, James D Neaton, Payam Nahid, Christian Lienhardt, Andrew J Nunn

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Review in PLoS medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16citing 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

16 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Factors associated with screening failure and study withdrawal in multidrug-resistant TB.The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease · 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

6 authors.

Patrick P J PhillipsSchool of Medicine, UCSF Center for TB, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-6336-7024
Carole D MitnickHarvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0002-3455-658X
James D NeatonSchool of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America.
Payam NahidSchool of Medicine, UCSF Center for TB, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0003-2811-1311
Christian LienhardtUnité Mixte Internationale TransVIHMI (UMI 233 IRD, U1175 INSERM, Université de Montpellier), Institut de Recherche pour le Développement Montpellier, Montpellier, France.
Andrew J NunnMedical Research Council Clinical Trials Unit at University College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-9158-4595

Funding

Medical Research Council MC_UU_12023/27
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In a Collection Review, Patrick Phillips and colleagues discuss developments in clinical trial design for the evaluation of TB therapeutics.

Indexed as

Antitubercular AgentsClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicHumansTuberculosisTuberculosis, Multidrug-ResistantAntitubercular Agents

Identifiers

PMID30901331
PMCPMC6430373

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