Wu et al., 2024

medicine
Author

Wu et al.

Year of Publication

2024

Journal

Medicine

ISSN

0025-7974

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer (Philadelphia, PA, United States of America)

Indexing

Dimensions, Medline, PubMed Central, DOAJ, Web of Science, Scopus

Erratum

Retraction (July 12, 2024)

An article by Wu et al.1 was retracted due to “concerns were raised over the integrity of the data and an inaccurate figure”.2 These include comments from Morgan Pfiffner on X (see below) and from Elisabeth M Bik and Thomas Kesteman on PubPeer. The article was retracted on July 12, 2024, more than three months after publication.

References

1Wu Y, Pang S, Guo J, Yang J, Ou R. Assessment of the efficacy of alkaline water in conjunction with conventional medication for the treatment of chronic gouty arthritis: A randomized controlled study [RETRACTED]. Medicine. 2024;103(14):e37589. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000037589
2Assessment of the efficacy of alkaline water in conjunction with conventional medication for the treatment of chronic gouty arthritis: A randomized controlled study: Retraction. Medicine (Baltimore). 2024;103(28):e38913. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000039085