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ArticleBritish journal of anaesthesia2022

How balanced is the BALANCED delirium trial? Response to Br J Anaesth 2022; 128: e274-5.

Timothy G Short, Douglas Campbell, Lisbeth Evered, Kate Leslie

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Article in British journal of anaesthesia, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
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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

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. A Real-Time Neurophysiologic Stress Test for the Aging Brain: Novel Perioperative and ICU Applications of EEG in Older Surgical Patients.Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Timothy G ShortDepartment of Anaesthesia and Perioperawtive Medicine, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand; Department of Anaesthesiology, School of Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand. Electronic address: tims@adhb.govt.nz.
Douglas CampbellDepartment of Anaesthesia and Perioperawtive Medicine, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.
Lisbeth EveredDepartment of Anaesthesia and Acute pain Medicine, St Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Department of Anesthesiology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, USA; Anaesthesia, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Unit, Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne, Australia.
Kate LeslieAnaesthesia, Perioperative and Pain Medicine Unit, Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne, Australia; Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, VIC, Australia; Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Monash University, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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DeliriumHumansBALANCED trialbispectral indexdeliriumelectroencephalogrampostoperative complications

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