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ArticleInvestigative and clinical urology2020

Letter to the editor: Questioning the evidence behind the Saturation Model for testosterone replacement therapy in prostate cancer.

Abraham Morgentaler, Abdulmaged M Traish

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Article in Investigative and clinical urology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
2citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 49% of its field
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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Abraham MorgentalerMen's Health Boston, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical School, Harvard Medical School, Chestnut Hill, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-5925-4086
Abdulmaged M TraishDepartment of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-3850-0329
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · USBoston University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Prostatic NeoplasmsTestosteroneAndrogensHormone Replacement TherapyHumansMaleAndrogensTestosterone

Identifiers

PMID32666003
PMCPMC7329646
OpenAlexW3039131023

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Registered trials

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