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ArticlePathogens and global health2019

Leptospirosis in the elderly: the role of age as a predictor of poor outcomes in hospitalized patients.

Elizabeth De Francesco Daher, Douglas de Sousa Soares, Gabriela Studart Galdino, Ênio Simas Macedo, Pedro Eduardo Andrade de Carvalho Gomes, Roberto da Justa Pires Neto, Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Junior

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Article in Pathogens and global health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.7field-weighted citation impact, top 35% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Predictors of severe leptospirosis: a review.European journal of medical research · 2025
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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

7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Elizabeth De Francesco Dahera Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine , Federal University of Ceará , Fortaleza , Ceará , Brazil.
Douglas de Sousa Soaresa Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine , Federal University of Ceará , Fortaleza , Ceará , Brazil.
Gabriela Studart Galdinoa Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine , Federal University of Ceará , Fortaleza , Ceará , Brazil.
Ênio Simas Macedoa Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine , Federal University of Ceará , Fortaleza , Ceará , Brazil.
Pedro Eduardo Andrade de Carvalho Gomesa Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine , Federal University of Ceará , Fortaleza , Ceará , Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-3341-9313
Roberto da Justa Pires Netob Department of Public Health, School of Medicine , Federal University of Ceará , Fortaleza , Ceará , Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-0291-9523
Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Juniorc Public Health and Medical Sciences Graduate Programs, School of Medicine, Health Sciences Center , University of Fortaleza , Fortaleza , Ceará , Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8971-0994
Universidade Federal do Ceará · BRInstituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Ceará · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Acute Kidney InjuryAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAge FactorsBrazilFemaleHumansIncidenceLeptospirosisMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTertiary Care CentersTreatment Outcomeacute kidney injuryelderlyLeptospirosismortalityprognosis

Identifiers

PMID31131724
PMCPMC6586128
OpenAlexW2946629660

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