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ArticleJournal of translational medicine2022

Risk of confounding variables in multivariate analysis.

Bruno Gagnon, Andrew M R Hanna

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Article in Journal of translational medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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2citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

2 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Dental Caries Experience in Older Adults With Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Special care in dentistry : official publication of the American Association of Hospital Dentists, the Academy of Dentistry for the Handicapped, and the American Society for Geriatric Dentistry
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Bruno GagnonDepartment of Family and Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada. gagnon.bruno@crchudequebec.ulaval.ca.ORCID 0000-0003-0843-0366
Andrew M R HannaDivision of Palliative Care, Bruyère Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-2764-4282

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Confounding Factors, EpidemiologicMultivariate Analysis

Identifiers

PMID35397586
PMCPMC8994290

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