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ArticleMedicina clinica2020

[Hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19: How to use it waiting for conclusive scientific evidence].

Ernesto Cairoli, Gerard Espinosa

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Article in Medicina clinica, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited 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

0 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

2 authors.

Ernesto CairoliUnidad de Enfermedades Autoinmunes Sistémicas, Hospital de Clínicas, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay; Laboratorio de Inmunorregulación e Inflamación, Institut Pasteur de Montevideo, Montevideo, Uruguay. Electronic address: ecairoli@hc.edu.uy.
Gerard EspinosaServicio de Enfermedades Autoinmunes, Institut d'Investigacions August Pi i Sunyer, Universitat de Barcelona, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, España.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

BetacoronavirusAntiviral AgentsCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19COVID-19 Drug TreatmentEvidence-Based MedicineHumansHydroxychloroquinePandemicsPatient SafetyPneumonia, ViralPractice Guidelines as TopicSARS-CoV-2Antiviral AgentsHydroxychloroquine

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PMID32425245
PMCPMC7229965

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