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SynthesisFrontiers in medicine2020

Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Cases During the Early Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Jiayun Koh, Shimoni Urvish Shah, Pearleen Ee Yong Chua, Hao Gui, Junxiong Pang

Abstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Frontiers in medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers, 5 of them syntheses 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

37 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  4. Is there any potential management against COVID-19? A systematic review and meta-analysis.Daru : journal of Faculty of Pharmacy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences · 2020
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  7. Clinical Characteristics of 6102 Asymptomatic and Mild Cases for Patients with COVID-19 in Indonesia.Pathophysiology : the official journal of the International Society for Pathophysiology · 2023
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  11. [Validation of a symptom scale for COVID-19 patients in ambulatory care].Revista medica del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social · 2023
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  12. RNA sequence analysis of nasopharyngeal swabs from asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients with COVID-19.International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2022
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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

5 authors.

Jiayun KohSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Shimoni Urvish ShahSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Pearleen Ee Yong ChuaSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Hao GuiSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.
Junxiong PangSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore and National University Health System, Singapore, Singapore.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

clinical featurescoronavirusCOVID-19early pandemic phaseepidemiologysystematic review

Identifiers

PMID32596248
PMCPMC7300278

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