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ArticleGerontology & geriatric medicine

Physician Preferences for Aggressive Treatment at the End of Life and Area-Level Health Care Spending: The Johns Hopkins Precursors Study.

Joseph J Gallo, Martin S Andersen, Seungyoung Hwang, Lucy Meoni, Ravishankar Jayadevappa

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Article in Gerontology & geriatric medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Joseph J GalloJohns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Martin S AndersenUniversity of North Carolina at Greensboro, USA.
Seungyoung HwangJohns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Lucy MeoniJohns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA.
Ravishankar JayadevappaUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.

Funding

Decision Making at the End of Life: A Mixed Methods StudyR01NR014068 · NINR · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI GALLO, JOSEPH JOHN, NOLAN, MARIE T. · 2014 to 2017
$2.0M
Provider Characteristics and Quality of Prostate Cancer CareR01HS024106 · AHRQ · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI JAYADEVAPPA, RAVISHANKAR · 2015 to 2018
$923k
AHRQ HHS R01 HS024106NINR NIH HHS R01 NR014068
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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end-of-life carehealth care costsMedicareregional variation

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PMID28808668
PMCPMC5528938

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