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ArticleAmerican journal of respiratory and critical care medicine2020

Choosing the Better Global Lung Initiative 2012 Equation in South African Population Groups.

Sara-Jane Smith, Diane M Gray, Rae P MacGinty, Graham L Hall, Sanja Stanojevic, Reratilwe Mphahlele, Refiloe Masekela

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Article in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 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

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

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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

7 authors.

Sara-Jane SmithImperial College London, United Kingdom.
Diane M GrayUniversity of Cape Town Cape Town, South Africa.
Rae P MacGintyUniversity of Cape Town Cape Town, South Africa.
Graham L HallCurtin University Perth, Western Australia, Australia and.ORCID 0000-0002-6217-9494
Sanja StanojevicHospital for Sick Children Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Reratilwe MphahleleUniversity of Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban, South Africa.
Refiloe MasekelaUniversity of Kwa-Zulu Natal Durban, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-2006-1201

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Practice Guidelines as TopicAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAsian PeopleBlack or African AmericanBlack PeopleChildChild, PreschoolEthnicityFemaleHumansLung DiseasesMaleMiddle Aged

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PMID32757942
PMCPMC7737576

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