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ArticleCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien2008

Gauging to gain: primary care performance measurement.

Sharon Johnston, Simone Dahrouge, William Hogg

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Article in Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
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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

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Conducting waiting room surveys in practice-based primary care research: a user's guide.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2010
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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

3 authors.

Sharon JohnstonDepartment of Family Medicine, University of Ottawa, 43 Bruyère St, Ottawa, ON K1N 5C8. sjohnsto@scohs.on.ca
Simone Dahrouge
William Hogg

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Clinical CompetenceCanadaHealth Services ResearchHumansOutcome Assessment, Health CarePhysicians, FamilyPrimary Health CareQuality Assurance, Health CareQuality Indicators, Health Care

Identifiers

PMID18791081
PMCPMC2553459

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Registered trials

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