Evidence map›Paper›PMID 29472226›Full record

ArticleThe British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners2018

Finding and using routine clinical datasets for observational research and quality improvement.

Lucy McDonnell, Brendan C Delaney, Frank Sullivan

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Article in The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing 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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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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.

Lucy McDonnellSchool of Population Health and Environmental Sciences, King's College London, London, UK.
Brendan C DelaneyFaculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College London, London, UK.
Frank SullivanPopulation and Behavioural Science, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, UK; Gordon F Cheesbrough research chair, North York General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine and Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; adjunct scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Ontario, Canada.

Funding

Cancer Research UK 25310Medical Research Council MC_PC_13040Medical Research Council MR/K007017/1Medical Research Council MR/M501633/1Medical Research Council MR/M501633/2
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Datasets as TopicObservational Studies as TopicPrimary Health CareQuality ImprovementElectronic Health RecordsHealth SurveysHumansInformation Storage and RetrievalMedical AuditMedical InformaticsQuality Assurance, Health CareSecondary Health CareState MedicineUnited Kingdom

Identifiers

PMID29472226
PMCPMC5819976

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