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ArticleThe British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners2008

Cardiac rehabilitation: it works so why isn't it done?

Hugh J N Bethell, Robert J P Lewin, Hasnain M Dalal

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Article in The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing 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

7 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Trial
  2. Barriers to Cardiac Rehabilitation among Patients Diagnosed with Cardiovascular Diseases-A Scoping Review.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2024
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  3. Review
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  5. Cardiac rehabilitation uptake following myocardial infarction: cross-sectional study in primary care.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2010
    Article
  6. Cardiac rehabilitation.The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners · 2008
    Article
  7. Cardiac rehabilitation series: Canada.Progress in cardiovascular diseases
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Hugh J N Bethell
Robert J P Lewin
Hasnain M Dalal

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Cost-Benefit AnalysisExercise TherapyFamily PracticeHeart DiseasesHumans

Identifiers

PMID18826777
PMCPMC2553525

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