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ArticleThe journal of ECT2020

Electroconvulsive Therapy During COVID-19: An Essential Medical Procedure-Maintaining Service Viability and Accessibility.

Randall T Espinoza, Charles H Kellner, William V McCall

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Article in The journal of ECT, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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

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  4. The Impact of COVID-19 on Brain Stimulation Therapy.The Psychiatric clinics of North America · 2022
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  8. Ethical Considerations in Providing Electroconvulsive Therapy during the COVID-19 Pandemic.Canadian journal of psychiatry. Revue canadienne de psychiatrie · 2021
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  10. ECT: A decision to decrease risks during COVID-19 pandemic.Revista de psiquiatria y salud mental · 2021
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  13. Electroconvulsive Therapy Practice Changes in Older Individuals Due to COVID-19: Expert Consensus Statement.The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry · 2020
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  20. Electroconvulsive Therapy During COVID-19-Times: Our Patients Cannot Wait.The American journal of geriatric psychiatry : official journal of the American Association for Geriatric Psychiatry · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Randall T EspinozaFrom the Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences, Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.
Charles H KellnerDepartment of Psychiatry (Adjunct), Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
William V McCallDepartment of Psychiatry and Health Behavior, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University, Augusta, GA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Electroconvulsive TherapyPneumonia, ViralBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansPandemicsSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID32433118
PMCPMC7188055

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