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ArticleThe lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology2020

Global burden of inflammatory bowel disease.

Vipul Jairath, Brian G Feagan

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Article in The lancet. Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 172 papers, 6 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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172citing papers in PubMed, 6 pooled it
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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

172 citing papers in PubMed, 6 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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112 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Vipul JairathDepartment Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Schulich School of Medicine, Western University, London, ON N6A 5B6, Canada; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Western University, London, ON N6A 5B6, Canada. Electronic address: vjairath@uwo.ca.
Brian G FeaganDepartment Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Schulich School of Medicine, Western University, London, ON N6A 5B6, Canada; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Western University, London, ON N6A 5B6, Canada.

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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Global Burden of DiseaseInflammatory Bowel DiseasesGlobal HealthHumans

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.