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ReviewBMJ (Clinical research ed.)2000

Income inequality and mortality: importance to health of individual income, psychosocial environment, or material conditions.

J W Lynch, G D Smith, G A Kaplan, J S House

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Review in BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2000. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 355 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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355citing papers in PubMed, 7 pooled it
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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

355 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  7. Subjective socioeconomic status and adolescent health: a meta-analysis.Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association · 2014
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  9. IGEMS: The Consortium on Interplay of Genes and Environment Across Multiple Studies - An Update.Twin research and human genetics : the official journal of the International Society for Twin Studies · 2019
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  13. Socioeconomic inequalities in health-related quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic: a six-country comparison using the EQ-5D-5 L.Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation · 2026
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295 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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.

J W LynchDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, 109 Observatory Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2029, USA. jwlynch@sph.umich.edu
G D Smith
G A Kaplan
J S House

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Health StatusAdultFemaleHumansIncomeIndiaMaleMiddle AgedMortalityPovertyPsychologySocial ClassUnited Kingdom

Identifiers

PMID10784551
PMCPMC1127589

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