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ArticleThe European respiratory journal2020

Why asthma might surprisingly protect against poor outcomes in COVID-19.

Hugo Farne, Aran Singanayagam

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In one paragraph

Article in The European respiratory journal, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 6% 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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Spatial Survival Model for COVID-19 in México.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
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  11. SARS-Cov-2 Infection in Severe Asthma Patients Treated With Biologics.The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. In practice · 2022
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  17. Asthma and COVID-19: a dangerous liaison?Asthma research and practice · 2021
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  19. The relationship between asthma, eosinophilia, and outcomes in coronavirus disease 2019 infection.Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology · 2021
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  20. Asthma and COVID-19: Preconceptions about Predisposition.American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hugo FarneNational Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK.ORCID 0000-0003-2556-3953
Aran SinganayagamNational Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK a.singanayagam@imperial.ac.uk.
Imperial College London · GBLung Institute · US

Funding

Medical Research Council MR/P028225/1Medical Research Council MR/V000098/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AsthmaCOVID-19Pneumonia, ViralHospitalizationHumansPandemicsSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID33154034
PMCPMC7651838
OpenAlexW3097760136

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Registered trials

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