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ReviewBMJ (Clinical research ed.)2003

Research methods used in developing and applying quality indicators in primary care.

S M Campbell, J Braspenning, A Hutchinson, M N Marshall

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Review in BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2003. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 200 papers, 21 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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200citing papers in PubMed, 21 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

200 citing papers in PubMed, 21 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Methodological evaluation of the psychometric properties of medication-related quality indicators in residential aged care homes: a systematic review.International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care · 2026
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  6. Quality Indicators for Appropriate Outpatient Parenteral Antimicrobial Therapy in Adults: A Systematic Review and RAND-modified Delphi Procedure.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2020
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  7. Quality measures for dental care: A systematic review.Community dentistry and oral epidemiology · 2019
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  9. Quality indicators for hip fracture care, a systematic review.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2018
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  18. Assessment and management of nutrition and growth in Rett syndrome.Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition · 2013
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140 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.

S M CampbellNational Primary Care Research and Development Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL. stephen.campbell@man.ac.uk
J Braspenning
A Hutchinson
M N Marshall

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Quality Indicators, Health CareConsensusEvidence-Based MedicineHealth Services ResearchHumansPractice Guidelines as TopicPrimary Health CareQuality of Health Care

Identifiers

PMID12689983
PMCPMC1125721

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