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ReviewEuropean respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society2023

Ergonomics of bronchoscopy: good advice or a pain in the neck?

Prince Ntiamoah, Michael Machuzak, Thomas R Gildea, Atul C Mehta

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Review in European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Prince NtiamoahDepartment of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.
Michael MachuzakRespiratory Institute, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Thomas R GildeaRespiratory Institute, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.
Atul C MehtaRespiratory Institute, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA MEHTAA1@ccf.org.
Cleveland Clinic · USUniversity of Chicago · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Interventional pulmonologists require a unique set of skills including precise motor abilities and physical endurance, but surprisingly the application of ergonomic principles in the field of bronchoscopy remains limited. This is particularly intriguing when considering the significant impact that poor ergonomics can have on diagnostic aptitude, income potential and overall health. It is therefore imperative to provide comprehensive education to physicians regarding the significance of ergonomics in their work, especially considering the introduction of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures. By implementing simple yet effective measures (

Indexed as

Musculoskeletal DiseasesOccupational DiseasesBronchoscopyErgonomicsHumansPain

Identifiers

PMID37852660
PMCPMC10582918
OpenAlexW4387742180

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