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ArticleCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien2018

Approaches to primary care of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: Importance of frameworks for guidelines.

William F Sullivan, John Heng, Luis Salvador-Carulla, Sue Lukersmith, Ian Casson

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Article in Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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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

5 authors.

William F SullivanAssociate Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto in Ontario, a staff physician in Medical Services at Surrey Place Centre and the Family Practice Unit at St Michael's Hospital, and Director of the Developmental Disabilities Primary Care Program at Surrey Place Centre. bill.sullivan@utoronto.ca.
John HengAssistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at King's University College in London, Ont.
Luis Salvador-CarullaProfessor in and Head of the Centre for Mental Health Research at the Research School of Population Health at Australian National University in Canberra.
Sue LukersmithResearch affiliate in the Centre for Disability Research and Policy at the University of Sydney in Australia.
Ian CassonAssociate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdultCanadaDevelopmental DisabilitiesHealthcare DisparitiesHumansIntellectual DisabilityPractice Guidelines as TopicPrimary Health Care

Identifiers

PMID29650737
PMCPMC5906778

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