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ArticleMayo Clinic proceedings2021

Use of Famotidine and Risk of Severe Course of Illness in Patients With COVID-19: A Meta-analysis.

Chia Siang Kow, Ismail Abdul Sattar Burud, Syed Shahzad Hasan

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Article in Mayo Clinic proceedings, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 40% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Chia Siang KowSchool of Postgraduate Studies, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, School of Pharmacy, Monash University Malaysia, Jalan Lagoon Selatan, Bandar Sunway, Selangor, Malaysia.
Ismail Abdul Sattar BurudDepartment of Surgery, School of Medicine, International Medical University, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Syed Shahzad HasanSchool of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield United Kingdom, School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, Australia.
IMU University · MYMonash University Malaysia · MYUniversity of Huddersfield · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19FamotidineHistamine H2 AntagonistsHumansRNA, ViralSARS-CoV-2FamotidineHistamine H2 AntagonistsRNA, Viral

Identifiers

PMID33958065
PMCPMC7934659
OpenAlexW3139660813

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Registered trials

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