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ArticleFrontiers in neurology2020

Levetiracetam vs. Fosphenytoin for Second-Line Treatment of Status Epilepticus: Propensity Score Matching Analysis Using a Nationwide Inpatient Database.

Kensuke Nakamura, Hiroyuki Ohbe, Hiroki Matsui, Yuji Takahashi, Aiki Marushima, Yoshiaki Inoue, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga

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Article in Frontiers in neurology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 37% 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

4 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

8 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Kensuke NakamuraDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Hitachi, Japan.
Hiroyuki OhbeDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Economics, School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Hiroki MatsuiDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Economics, School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
Yuji TakahashiDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Hitachi General Hospital, Hitachi, Japan.
Aiki MarushimaDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Tsukuba University Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan.
Yoshiaki InoueDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Tsukuba University Hospital, Tsukuba, Japan.
Kiyohide FushimiDepartment of Health Policy and Informatics, Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
Hideo YasunagaDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Economics, School of Public Health, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.
University of Tokyo Health Sciences · JPHitachi General Hospital · JPUniversity of Tsukuba Hospital · JPTokyo Medical and Dental University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

epilepsyfosphenytoinlevetiracetamphenytoinseizure

Identifiers

PMID32719650
PMCPMC7348044
OpenAlexW3038943722

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