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ArticleSkin appendage disorders2021

Suicidality and Psychological Adverse Events in Patients Treated with Finasteride.

Ralph M Trüeb, Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni Dias, Hudson Dutra Rezende

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In one paragraph

Article in Skin appendage disorders, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 18% 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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Review
  3. Androgenetic alopecia.Nature reviews. Disease primers · 2025
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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

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ralph M TrüebCenter for Dermatology and Hair Diseases Professor Trüeb, Wallisellen, Switzerland.
Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni DiasDepartment of Dermatology, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Centro de Ciências Médicas, Hospital Universitário Antonia Pedro, Niteró, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Hudson Dutra RezendeDepartment of Dermatology, Alvaro Alvim School Hospital, Campos dos Goytacazes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Prefeitura Municipal de Campos dos Goytacazes · BRUniversidade Federal Fluminense · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Male androgenetic alopeciaOral finasteridePost-finasteride syndromePsychological adverse eventsSuicidality

Identifiers

PMID34901189
PMCPMC8613631
OpenAlexW3200758201

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

None linked

Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.