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ArticleAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration2020

UK case control study of smoking and risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

Sarah Opie-Martin, Ashley Jones, Alfredo Iacoangeli, Ahmad Al-Khleifat, Mohamed Oumar, Pamela J Shaw, Chris E Shaw, Karen E Morrison, Robyn E Wootton, George Davey-Smith and 2 more

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Article in Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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13citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 20% of its field
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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

12 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Sarah Opie-MartinDepartment of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
Ashley JonesDepartment of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
Alfredo IacoangeliDepartment of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-5280-5017
Ahmad Al-KhleifatDepartment of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-7406-9831
Mohamed OumarDepartment of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
Pamela J ShawSheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN), University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-8925-2567
Chris E ShawDepartment of Basic and Clinical Neuroscience, Maurice Wohl Clinical Neuroscience Institute, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
Karen E MorrisonFaculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom.
Robyn E WoottonMRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.
George Davey-SmithMRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit at the University of Bristol, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Neil PearceLondon School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Ammar Al-ChalabiSchool of Psychological Science, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-4924-7712
King's College London · GBUniversity of Bristol · GBLondon School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GBUniversity Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust · GBUniversity of Sheffield · GBUniversity of Southampton · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G0600974Medical Research Council MC_UU_00011/1Medical Research Council MR/L501529/1Medical Research Council MR/R024804/1Motor Neurone Disease Association ALCHALABI-DOBSON/APR14/829-791Motor Neurone Disease Association ALCHALABI-TALBOT/APR14/926-794Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AgedAmyotrophic Lateral SclerosisCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSmokingUnited KingdomAmyotrophic lateral sclerosiscase controlsmoking

Identifiers

PMID32301340
PMCPMC7261396
OpenAlexW3010784988

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