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ArticleAnnals of the American Thoracic Society2014

The black box of out-of-pocket cost communication. A path toward illumination.

Wynn G Hunter, Peter A Ubel

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Article in Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Impact of Cost Conversation on Decision-Making Outcomes.Mayo Clinic proceedings. Innovations, quality & outcomes · 2021
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  4. What Strategies Do Physicians and Patients Discuss to Reduce Out-of-Pocket Costs? Analysis of Cost-Saving Strategies in 1,755 Outpatient Clinic Visits.Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making · 2016
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Wynn G Hunter1 Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina; and.
Peter A Ubel

Funding

Duke CTSA (Composite)TL1TR001116 · NCATS · DUKE UNIVERSITY · PI BOULWARE, LEIGH E, KRAFT, MONICA · 2013 to 2017
$1.2M
NCATS NIH HHS TL1 TR001116NCATS NIH HHS TL1TR001116
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Black or African AmericanCommunicationCost of IllnessPhysician-Patient RelationsQuality of LifeAsthmaDelivery of Health CareFemaleHumans

Identifiers

PMID25549026
PMCPMC4298986

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