Jinhua Qinggan granule, a Chinese herbal medicine against COVID‑19, induces rapid changes in the neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and plasma levels of IL‑6 and IFN‑γ: An open‑label, single‑arm pilot study
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SciScore for 10.1101/2020.06.08.20124453: (What is this?)
Please note, not all rigor criteria are appropriate for all manuscripts.
Table 1: Rigor
Institutional Review Board Statement not detected. Randomization not detected. Blinding not detected. Power Analysis not detected. Sex as a biological variable not detected. Table 2: Resources
Antibodies Sentences Resources We enrolled a total of 18 healthy volunteers (5 males, 13 females; ages 22–58 years; mean age [SD], 33.8 [10.7] years), all of whom tested negative for IgM and IgG antibodies to SARS-CoV-2. IgGsuggested: NoneSARS-CoV-2suggested: NoneResults from OddPub: We did not detect open data. We also did not detect open code. Researchers are encouraged to share open data when possible (see Nature blog).
Results from LimitationRecognizer: An explicit section about the limitations of the techniques …SciScore for 10.1101/2020.06.08.20124453: (What is this?)
Please note, not all rigor criteria are appropriate for all manuscripts.
Table 1: Rigor
Institutional Review Board Statement not detected. Randomization not detected. Blinding not detected. Power Analysis not detected. Sex as a biological variable not detected. Table 2: Resources
Antibodies Sentences Resources We enrolled a total of 18 healthy volunteers (5 males, 13 females; ages 22–58 years; mean age [SD], 33.8 [10.7] years), all of whom tested negative for IgM and IgG antibodies to SARS-CoV-2. IgGsuggested: NoneSARS-CoV-2suggested: NoneResults from OddPub: We did not detect open data. We also did not detect open code. Researchers are encouraged to share open data when possible (see Nature blog).
Results from LimitationRecognizer: An explicit section about the limitations of the techniques employed in this study was not found. We encourage authors to address study limitations.Results from TrialIdentifier: No clinical trial numbers were referenced.
Results from Barzooka: We did not find any issues relating to the usage of bar graphs.
Results from JetFighter: We did not find any issues relating to colormaps.
Results from rtransparent:- Thank you for including a conflict of interest statement. Authors are encouraged to include this statement when submitting to a journal.
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- No protocol registration statement was detected.
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