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SynthesisFrontiers in psychology2021

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Fear of COVID-19.

Faxiang Luo, Reza Ghanei Gheshlagh, Sahar Dalvand, Sholeh Saedmoucheshi, Qingyun Li

Open access · goldAbstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Frontiers in psychology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 105 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
105citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
26.0field-weighted citation impact, top 1% 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

105 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 209 citations in OpenAlex.

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45 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

5 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Faxiang LuoDisinfection Supply Center, Yichun People's Hospital, Yichun, China.
Reza Ghanei GheshlaghSpiritual Health Research Center, Research Institute for Health Development, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Iran.
Sahar DalvandFunctional Neurosurgery Research Center, Shohada Tajrish Comprehensive Neurosurgical Center of Excellence, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Sholeh SaedmoucheshiSalamat Hospital, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.
Qingyun LiWomen's Ward of Department of Psychosomatics, Third People's Hospital of Yichun, Yichun, China.
Yichun University · CNKermanshah University of Medical Sciences · IRKurdistan University of Medical Sciences · IRTehran University of Medical Sciences · IR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19fearfear of COVID-19meta-analysissystematic review

Identifiers

PMID34177712
PMCPMC8231929
OpenAlexW3169723680

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Registered trials

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