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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2020

A Multinational Cost-Consequence Analysis of a Bone Conduction Hearing Implant System-A Randomized Trial of a Conventional vs. a Less Invasive Treatment With New Abutment Technology.

Marc van Hoof, Stina Wigren, Johan Ivarsson Blechert, Mattias Molin, Henrik Andersson, D J M Mateijsen, Steven J H Bom, M N Calmels, Antoon J M van der Rijt, Mark C Flynn and 7 more

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 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

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

  1. Pooled it
  2. Cost-effectiveness Analysis Comparing Osia System to Percutaneous Bone Conduction Devices in Sweden.Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Marc van HoofEar, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHENS), Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Stina WigrenCochlear Bone Anchored Solutions AB, Mölnlycke, Sweden.
Johan Ivarsson BlechertCochlear Bone Anchored Solutions AB, Mölnlycke, Sweden.
Mattias MolinStatistiska Konsultgruppen, Göteborg, Sweden.
Henrik AnderssonStatistiska Konsultgruppen, Göteborg, Sweden.
D J M MateijsenENT Department, Catharina Hospital, Eindhoven, Netherlands.
Steven J H BomENT Department, Deventer Hospital, Deventer, Netherlands.
M N CalmelsENT Department, Purpan Hospital, Toulouse, France.
Antoon J M van der RijtENT Department, Amphia Hospital, Breda, Netherlands.
Mark C FlynnCochlear Bone Anchored Solutions AB, Mölnlycke, Sweden.
Joost van TongerenEar, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHENS), Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Janny R HofEar, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHENS), Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Jan Wouter BruningsEar, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHENS), Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Lucien J C AnteunisEar, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience (MHENS), Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands.
Jaime Marco AlgarraENT Department, Clinical University Hospital, Valencia, Spain.
Robert Jan StokroosDepartment of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Brain Center Rudolph Magnus, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Manuela A JooreDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Technology Assessment, Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BAHAbone conducting devicecost consequence analysisHTA (health technology assessment)RCT - randomized controlled trialskin integration

Identifiers

PMID32231633
PMCPMC7082879

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