No place like home: initiation of non-invasive ventilation for stable severe COPD.

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.

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.

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Effect of Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation on Prognosis and Blood Gas Level in COPD Patients Complicated with Respiratory Failure.Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine : eCAM · 2022
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2. Efficacy of nalmefene with noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation on elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease combining with type II respiratory failure.American journal of translational research · 2021
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Corrections and comments

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  Home initiation of chronic non-invasive ventilation in COPD patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure: a randomised controlled trial.2020

Authors and funding

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Funding

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Abstract

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