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ArticleThe Journal of infection2020

Impacts of immunosuppression and immunodeficiency on COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Ya Gao, Yamin Chen, Ming Liu, Shuzhen Shi, Jinhui Tian

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Article in The Journal of infection, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 116 papers, 10 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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116citing papers in PubMed, 10 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

116 citing papers in PubMed, 10 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  17. COVID-19 in Pediatric Patients with and Without Immunocompromised.Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran · 2025
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56 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ya GaoEvidence-Based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China.
Yamin ChenEvidence-Based Nursing Center, School of Nursing, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China.
Ming LiuEvidence-Based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China.
Shuzhen ShiEvidence-Based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China.
Jinhui TianEvidence-Based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China; Evidence-Based Nursing Center, School of Nursing, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China; Key Laboratory of Evidence-based Medicine and Knowledge Translation of Gansu Province, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China. Electronic address: tianjh@lzu.edu.cn.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BetacoronavirusPandemicsSevere Acute Respiratory SyndromeAdultChildCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansPneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2COVID-19HIVImmunodeficiencyImmunosuppressionMeta-analysisSevere illness

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PMID32417309
PMCPMC7228685

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