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ArticleJAMA2015

The Propensity Score.

Jason S Haukoos, Roger J Lewis

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Article in JAMA, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 411 papers.

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411citing 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

411 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Jason S HaukoosDepartment of Emergency Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver.
Roger J LewisDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California3David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California.

Funding

Effectiveness of Rapid HIV Screening Methods in Urban Emergency DepartmentsR01AI106057 · NIAID · DENVER HEALTH AND HOSPITAL AUTHORITY · PI HAUKOOS, JASON · 2012 to 2016
$3.1M
Simulating the Operational Consequences of HIV Screening in the Emergency DepartmR01HS021749 · AHRQ · UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI · PI LYONS, MICHAEL S · 2012 to 2016
$1.2M
AHRQ HHS R01 HS021749AHRQ HHS R01HS021749NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI106057NIAID NIH HHS R01AI106057
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Propensity ScoreData Interpretation, StatisticalResearch Design

Identifiers

PMID26501539
PMCPMC4866501

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