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ArticleFrontiers in psychiatry2019

Use of Methylphenidate Analogues as Cognitive Enhancers: The Prelude to Cosmetic Neurology and an Ethical Issue.

Simona Zaami, Adriano Tagliabracci, Paolo Berretta, Francesco Paolo Busardò, Enrico Marinelli

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Article in Frontiers in psychiatry, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that 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

7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  7. The Psychonauts' World of Cognitive Enhancers.Frontiers in psychiatry · 2020
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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

5 authors.

Simona ZaamiDepartment of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic, and Orthopedic Sciences, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.
Adriano TagliabracciSection of Legal Medicine, Department of Excellence-Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Ancona, Italy.
Paolo BerrettaNational Centre on Addiction and Doping, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.
Francesco Paolo BusardòSection of Legal Medicine, Department of Excellence-Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Ancona, Italy.
Enrico MarinelliDepartment of Anatomical, Histological, Forensic, and Orthopedic Sciences, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy.

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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alterationscognitive enhancerscosmetic neurologymedical ethicsmental health

Identifiers

PMID32038333
PMCPMC6989549

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