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ArticleEndoscopy international open2021

Magnetic flexible endoscope for colonoscopy: an initial learning curve analysis.

Alexander P Mamunes, Federico Campisano, James Martin, Bruno Scaglioni, Evangelos Mazomenos, Pietro Valdastri, Keith L Obstein

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Article in Endoscopy international open, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 20% 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

8 citing papers in PubMed, 15 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

7 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Alexander P MamunesDivision of Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
Federico CampisanoMechanical Engineering Department, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
James MartinSTORM Lab UK, School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Bruno ScaglioniSTORM Lab UK, School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Evangelos MazomenosSTORM Lab UK, School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Pietro ValdastriSTORM Lab UK, School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Keith L ObsteinDivision of Gastroenterology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States.
University of Leeds · GBVanderbilt University Medical Center · USVanderbilt University · US

Funding

A magnetic capsule endoscope for colonoscopy in patients with inflammatory bowel diseaseR01EB018992 · NIBIB · VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER · PI OBSTEIN, KEITH L · 2014 to 2024
$2.8M
Cancer Research UK 27744NIBIB NIH HHS R01 EB018992
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Identifiers

PMID33532555
PMCPMC7834699
OpenAlexW3122566964

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Registered trials

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