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ArticleLancet (London, England)2020

Offline: COVID-19-a reckoning.

Richard Horton

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Article in Lancet (London, England), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
25citing papers in PubMed
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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

25 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. The East-West Divide in Response to COVID-19.Engineering (Beijing, China) · 2021
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  14. Transmission dynamics reveal the impracticality of COVID-19 herd immunity strategies.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2020
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  16. Design and Validation of the Adaptation to Change Questionnaire: New Realities in Times of COVID-19.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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  18. Burnout in the age of COVID-19.Postgraduate medical journal · 2020
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  19. COVID-19 herd immunity strategies: walking an elusive and dangerous tightrope.medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences · 2020
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  20. Are Lockdown Measures Effective Against COVID-19?Frontiers in public health · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Richard Horton

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID32199478
PMCPMC7156226

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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.