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ArticleCanadian geriatrics journal : CGJ2013

Geriatric medicine leadership of health care transformation: to be or not to be?

George A Heckman, Frank J Molnar, Linda Lee

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Article in Canadian geriatrics journal : CGJ, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing 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

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  9. Screening for frailty in primary care: Accuracy of gait speed and hand-grip strength.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2017
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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.

George A HeckmanResearch Institute for Aging and School of Public Health and Health Systems, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON;
Frank J Molnar
Linda Lee

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Geriatric Medicine is well-suited to inform and lead health-care system redesign to address the needs of seniors with complex conditions. We posit that geriatricians must urgently consider how to "brand" Geriatric Medicine in a manner that garners active support from those outside the specialty, including how to adapt practice patterns to better meet the needs of patients and of the health-care system.

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dementiafrailtygeriatric medicinehealth systemprimary care

Identifiers

PMID24278096
PMCPMC3837718

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