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ArticlePalliative medicine2018

Integrated palliative care networks from the perspectives of patients: A cross-sectional explorative study in five European countries.

Marlieke den Herder-van der Eerden, Anne Ebenau, Sheila Payne, Nancy Preston, Lukas Radbruch, Lisa Linge-Dahl, Agnes Csikos, Csilla Busa, Karen Van Beek, Marieke Groot and 2 more

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Article in Palliative medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
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.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

12 authors at 5 institutions in 5 countries.

Marlieke den Herder-van der Eerden1 Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Anne Ebenau1 Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Sheila Payne2 Division of Health Research, International Observatory on End of Life Care, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6982-9181
Nancy Preston2 Division of Health Research, International Observatory on End of Life Care, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK.
Lukas Radbruch3 Klinik für Palliativmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Lisa Linge-Dahl3 Klinik für Palliativmedizin, Universitätsklinikum Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
Agnes Csikos4 Department of Primary Health Care, University of Pécs Medical School (UP), Pécs, Hungary.
Csilla Busa4 Department of Primary Health Care, University of Pécs Medical School (UP), Pécs, Hungary.
Karen Van Beek5 Department of Radiation-Oncology and Palliative Care, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
Marieke Groot1 Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Kris Vissers1 Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Jeroen Hasselaar1 Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Palliative Medicine, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Radboud University Nijmegen · NLLancaster University · GBUniversity Hospital Bonn · DEUniversity of Pecs · HUKU Leuven · BE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Delivery of Health Care, IntegratedPatient SatisfactionAgedAged, 80 and overCross-Sectional StudiesEuropeFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHospice and Palliative Care NursingHumansLinear ModelsMaleMiddle Agedcross-sectional studiesDelivery of healthcareintegratedpalliative carepatient navigation

Identifiers

PMID29400620
PMCPMC5967022
OpenAlexW2785792470

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