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Trial reportClinical medicine & research2021

Effect of Chloroquine and Hydroxychloroquine on Cytokine Release Syndrome in Patients with COVID-19.

Bilal Ahmad, Naeem Ul Hassan, Bismillah Sehar, Falak Zeb, Dur E Nayab, Fuad Ahmad Siddiqui

Open access · diamondAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
In one paragraph

Trial report in Clinical medicine & research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 49% 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

3 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 4 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Review
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

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Bilal AhmadDepartment of Medicine, Pak Emirates Military Hospital, Rawalpindi-Pakistan.
Naeem Ul HassanDepartment of Medicine, Combined Military Hospital, Rawalpindi-Pakistan.
Bismillah SeharDepartment of Public Health, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi-Pakistan.
Falak ZebDepartment of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi-Pakistan falak.zeb@numspak.edu.pk.
Dur E NayabDepartment of Paediatrics, Medic Hospital Rawalpindi.
Fuad Ahmad SiddiquiDepartment of Medicine, Combined Military Hospital, Rawalpindi-Pakistan.
Combined Military Hospital · PKNational University of Medical Sciences · PKMilitary Hospital · PKRawalpindi Medical University · PK

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19 Drug TreatmentHydroxychloroquineAdultAntiviral AgentsChloroquineCytokine Release SyndromeHumansMiddle AgedSARS-CoV-2Treatment OutcomeYoung AdultAntiviral AgentsChloroquineHydroxychloroquineChloroquineCoronavirus diseaseCOVID-19Cytokine Release SyndromeHydroxychloroquine

Identifiers

PMID34933950
PMCPMC8691430
OpenAlexW4200028291

What Socratic holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the Socratic graph.