Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33757347›Full record

ArticleProceedings. Biological sciences2021

When theory cannot explain data, the theory needs rethinking. Invited replies to: Orzack SH, Hardy ICW. 2021, and Lehtonen J. 2021.

Brendan P Zietsch, Hasse Walum, Paul Lichtenstein, Karin J H Verweij, Ralf Kuja-Halkola

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Article in Proceedings. Biological sciences, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Observable variations in human sex ratio at birth.PLoS computational biology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Brendan P ZietschCentre for Evolution and Psychology, School of Psychology, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane, Queensland 4072, Australia.
Hasse WalumDivision of Microbiology and Immunology, Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University, 954 Gatewood Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30329, USA.
Paul LichtensteinDepartment of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Nobels väg 12A, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden.
Karin J H VerweijDepartment of Psychiatry, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 5, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Ralf Kuja-HalkolaDepartment of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, Nobels väg 12A, 171 77 Stockholm, Sweden.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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PMCPMC8160277

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