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ArticleJournal of global antimicrobial resistance2020

Vitamin D deficiency and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patrick Zemb, Peter Bergman, Carlos A Camargo, Etienne Cavalier, Catherine Cormier, Marie Courbebaisse, Bruce Hollis, Fabrice Joulia, Salvatore Minisola, Stefan Pilz and 4 more

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Article in Journal of global antimicrobial resistance, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 53 papers, 4 of them syntheses 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

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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

53 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Patrick ZembGynecology Department, Centre hospitalier de Lorient, Lorient, France. Electronic address: patrick.zemb@orange.fr.
Peter BergmanDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Carlos A CamargoDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
Etienne CavalierDepartment of Clinical Chemistry, University of Liège, CHU de Liège, Liège, Belgium.
Catherine CormierDepartment of Rheumatology, Cochin Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France.
Marie CourbebaisseDepartment of Physiology, Georges Pompidou European Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France.
Bruce HollisMedical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.
Fabrice JouliaCenter of Research in Cardiovascular and Nutrition (C2VN), Aix-Marseille University & INSERM 1260, France.
Salvatore MinisolaDepartment of Clinical, Internal, Anaesthesiologic and Cardiovascular Sciences, 'Sapienza', Rome University, Viale del Policlinico 155, Rome, 00161 Italy.
Stefan PilzDivision of Endocrinology and Diabetology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria.
Pawel PludowskiDepartment of Biochemistry, Radioimmunology and Experimental Medicine, The Children's Memorial Health Institute, Warsaw, Poland.
François SchmittDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, Centre hospitalier de Lorient, Lorient, France.
Mihnea ZdrengheaIuliu Hatieganu University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Jean-Claude SouberbielleDepartment of Physiology, Necker-Enfants malades hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

PandemicsBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Dietary SupplementsHumansPneumonia, ViralSARS-CoV-2Vitamin DVitamin D DeficiencyVitamin DcoronavirusCovid-19respiratory infectionsVitamin D

Identifiers

PMID32474141
PMCPMC7256612

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