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ArticleRespiratory medicine2022

Investigating the aggressiveness of the COVID-19 Omicron variant and suggestions for possible treatment options.

Md Mohiuddin, Kazuo Kasahara

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Article in Respiratory medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 25 papers.

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25citing papers in PubMed
5.4field-weighted citation impact, top 3% 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

25 citing papers in PubMed, 63 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Md MohiuddinDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan. Electronic address: mohiuddin@med.kanazawa-u.ac.jp.
Kazuo KasaharaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Kanazawa University, Ishikawa, Japan.
Kanazawa University · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on all the healthcare systems around the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) stated that the "highly mutated" Omicron variant, known as B.1.1.529, could represent a very high global risk of sudden increases in infections. As a result, it is urgently necessary to explore the most suitable treatments for this variant. The purpose of the study was to investigate the currently available studies regarding the Omicron variant and try to identify any potentially effective therapies for the Omicron variant.

Indexed as

SARS-CoV-2Antiviral AgentsCOVID-19COVID-19 VaccinesGlucocorticoidsHumansImmunization, SecondaryImmunologic FactorsAntiviral AgentsCOVID-19 VaccinesGlucocorticoidsImmunologic Factors

Identifiers

PMID34923286
PMCPMC8668234
OpenAlexW4200262286

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