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ReviewInnovative surgical sciences2017

Encouraging student-driven clinical research in Germany: the CHIR-

Pia-Elena Frey, Mirco Friedrich, Lukas Rädeker, Christoph A Fink, Alexander Leuck, Solveig Tenckhoff, Jens Neudecker, André L Mihaljevic

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Review in Innovative surgical sciences, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 17% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Pia-Elena FreyFaculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 346, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Mirco FriedrichFaculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 346, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Lukas RädekerFaculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 346, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Christoph A FinkFaculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 346, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Alexander LeuckFaculty of Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 346, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Solveig TenckhoffCHIR-Net Coordinating Centre at the Study Center of the German Surgical Society, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 130.3, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Jens NeudeckerChirurgische Klinik, Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité, Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin, Germany.
André L MihaljevicDepartment of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany.
Heidelberg University · DECharité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Evidence should define and guide modern clinical care, yet many relevant questions in surgical practice remain unconfirmed by substantial data. Evidence-based medicine requires both the implementation of its principles in day-to-day work and the acquisition of new evidence preferably by randomized controlled trials and systematic reviews. Meaningful clinical research, however, is challenging to conduct, and its overall infrastructure in Germany was, until recently, considered poor compared to other leading countries. Although this has been significantly improved after the establishment of the Study Center of the German Surgical Society (SDGC) and the surgical clinical trial network CHIR-

Indexed as

CHIR-Netclinical trialevidence-based medicinemedical educationPATRONUSresearch personnelSIGMA

Identifiers

PMID31579759
PMCPMC6754020
OpenAlexW2769692324

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