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SynthesisAnnals of the American Thoracic Society2023

Higher- versus Lower-Dose Corticosteroids for Severe to Critical COVID-19: A Systematic Review and Dose-Response Meta-analysis.

Tyler Pitre, Johnny Su, Jasmine Mah, Wryan Helmeczi, Sharef Danho, William Plaxton, Stephen Giilck, Bram Rochwerg, Dena Zeraatkar

Abstract readSystematic ReviewMeta-Analysis
In one paragraph

Synthesis in Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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7citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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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

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

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Tyler PitreDivision of Internal Medicine.ORCID 0000-0003-3015-0723
Johnny SuDivision of Internal Medicine.
Jasmine MahDepartment of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Wryan HelmecziDivision of Internal Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; and.
Sharef DanhoDivision of Internal Medicine.
William PlaxtonDepartment of Critical Care and.
Stephen GiilckDepartment of Medicine, Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.
Bram RochwergDepartment of Health Research Methods Evidence and Impact, and.
Dena ZeraatkarDepartment of Health Research Methods Evidence and Impact, and.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19Adrenal Cortex HormonesHumansAdrenal Cortex Hormonescoronavirus diseasecorticosteroidsintensive care unit

Identifiers

PMID36449393
PMCPMC10112407

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Registered trials

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