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Observational studyMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2021

Procalcitonin Levels in COVID-19 Patients Are Strongly Associated with Mortality and ICU Acceptance in an Underserved, Inner City Population.

Theresa Feng, Alecia James, Kyra Doumlele, Seth White, Wendy Twardzik, Kanza Zahid, Zeeshan Sattar, Osato Ukponmwan, Mohamd Nakeshbandi, Lillian Chow and 1 more

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Observational study in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 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

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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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

11 authors.

Theresa FengDepartment of Anesthesiology, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Alecia JamesSchool of Public Health, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Kyra DoumleleDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Seth WhiteDepartment of Anesthesiology, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Wendy TwardzikDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Kanza ZahidDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Zeeshan SattarDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Osato UkponmwanDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Mohamd NakeshbandiDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Lillian ChowDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.
Robert ForonjyDepartment of Medicine, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY 11203, USA.

Funding

Alpha-1 Foundation Research GrantFlight Attendant Medical Research Institute CIA160028
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19ProcalcitoninAgedHumansIntensive Care UnitsMiddle AgedPrognosisRetrospective StudiesSARS-CoV-2ProcalcitoninARDSbiomarkersCOVID-19intensivistmortality

Identifiers

PMID34684107
PMCPMC8539303

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