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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Exploring Study Design Foibles in Randomized Controlled Trials on Convalescent Plasma in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients.

Massimo Franchini, Carlo Mengoli, Arturo Casadevall, Daniele Focosi

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. 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
–field-weighted citation impact
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. Profile of Arturo Casadevall.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2024
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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.

Massimo FranchiniDepartment of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, Carlo Poma Hospital, 46100 Mantua, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8795-0580
Carlo MengoliDepartment of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine, Carlo Poma Hospital, 46100 Mantua, Italy.
Arturo CasadevallJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9402-9167
Daniele FocosiNorth-Western Tuscany Blood Bank, Pisa University Hospital, 56124 Pisa, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8811-195X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

convalescent plasmaCOVID-19randomized controlled trials

Identifiers

PMID39063547
PMCPMC11278192

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Registered trials

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