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ArticleHealth affairs (Project Hope)2011

An evidence-based medicine methodology to bridge the gap between clinical and environmental health sciences.

Tracey J Woodruff, Patrice Sutton, Navigation Guide Work Group

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Article in Health affairs (Project Hope), 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 81 papers, 24 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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81citing papers in PubMed, 24 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

81 citing papers in PubMed, 24 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  17. Fetal growth and maternal glomerular filtration rate: a systematic review.The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians · 2015
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21 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Tracey J WoodruffUniversity of California, San Francisco, CA, USA. woodruff@obgyn.ucsf.edu
Patrice Sutton
Navigation Guide Work Group

Funding

Project 2: Assessing the Effects on BPA Exposure on Early Human DevelopmentP20ES018135 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO · PI WOODRUFF, TRACEY J. · 2010 to 2012
$617k
NIEHS NIH HHS ES018135NIEHS NIH HHS P20 ES018135
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Physicians and other clinicians could help educate patients about hazardous environmental exposures, especially to substances that could affect their reproductive health. But the relevant scientific evidence is voluminous, of variable quality, and largely unfamiliar to health professionals caring for people of childbearing age. To bridge this gap between clinical and environmental health, we created a methodology to help evaluate the quality of evidence and to support evidence-based decision making by clinicians and patients. The methodology can also support professional societies, health care organizations, government agencies, and others in developing prevention-oriented guidelines for use in clinical and policy settings.

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Cooperative BehaviorInterdisciplinary CommunicationChildDecision Support TechniquesEnvironmental HealthEvidence-Based MedicineGovernment RegulationHazardous SubstancesHealth Planning GuidelinesHumansInformation LiteracyPatient Education as TopicPublic HealthUnited StatesHazardous Substances

Identifiers

PMID21555477
PMCPMC6663095

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