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Trial reportAmerican journal of respiratory and critical care medicine2021

Aprepitant for Cough in Lung Cancer. A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial and Mechanistic Insights.

Jaclyn A Smith, Amélie Harle, Rachel Dockry, Kimberley Holt, Philip Russell, Alex Molassiotis, Janelle Yorke, Ryan Robinson, Mark A Birrell, Maria G Belvisi and 1 more

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In one paragraph

Trial report in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
26citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 5% 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

26 citing papers in PubMed, 48 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Cough in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: what is new.Breathe (Sheffield, England) · 2025
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  18. Efficacy of gefapixant, a P2XThe Journal of international medical research · 2023
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  19. Measuring cough: what really matters?Journal of thoracic disease · 2023
    Review
  20. Cough hypersensitivity and chronic cough.Nature reviews. Disease primers · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 4 countries.

Jaclyn A SmithDivision of Infection, Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre.ORCID 0000-0001-8837-4928
Amélie HarleDivision of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, and.
Rachel DockryDivision of Infection, Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre.
Kimberley HoltDivision of Infection, Immunity and Respiratory Medicine, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre.
Philip RussellThe Christie National Health Service Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Alex MolassiotisSchool of Nursing, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong Kong.
Janelle YorkeDivision of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Ryan RobinsonDivision of Airway Disease, Respiratory Pharmacology Group, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; and.
Mark A BirrellDivision of Airway Disease, Respiratory Pharmacology Group, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; and.
Maria G BelvisiDivision of Airway Disease, Respiratory Pharmacology Group, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom; and.
Fiona BlackhallDivision of Molecular and Clinical Cancer Sciences, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, and.
National Health Service · GBAstraZeneca (Sweden) · SEHong Kong Polytechnic University · HKImperial College London · GB

Funding

Cancer Research UK 29420Medical Research Council MR/K020293/1Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust 207504/B/17/Z
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Vagus Nerve StimulationAgedAntitussive AgentsAprepitantCoughDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansLung NeoplasmsMaleMiddle AgedAntitussive AgentsAprepitantcough monitoringneurokinin 1substance P

Identifiers

PMID32966755
PMCPMC7958516
OpenAlexW3088642313

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Registered trials

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