Evidence map›Paper›PMID 32206541›Full record

ArticleJournal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base2020

Smoking and Obesity are Risk Factors for Thirty-Day Readmissions Following Skull Base Surgery.

Milan Makwana, Peter N Taylor, Benjamin T Stew, Geoffrey Shone, Caroline Hayhurst

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Article in Journal of neurological surgery. Part B, Skull base, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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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

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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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Milan MakwanaDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-5198-5466
Peter N TaylorThyroid Research Group, Systems Immunity Research Institute, Cardiff University School of Medicine, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Benjamin T StewDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Geoffrey ShoneDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.
Caroline HayhurstDepartment of Neurosurgery, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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30-day readmissionobesityskull basesmoking

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PMID32206541
PMCPMC7082175

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