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ArticlePalliative medicine2018

The feasibility of a randomised controlled trial to compare the cost-effectiveness of palliative cardiology or usual care in people with advanced heart failure: Two exploratory prospective cohorts.

Miriam J Johnson, Paula McSkimming, Alex McConnachie, Claudia Geue, Yvonne Millerick, Andrew Briggs, Karen Hogg

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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 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5citing papers in PubMed, 1 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

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

  1. Advance care planning for adults with heart failure.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2020
    Pooled it
  2. Trial
  3. Review
  4. Review
  5. A pilot study on the effect of advance care planning implementation on healthcare utilisation and satisfaction in patients with advanced heart failure.Netherlands heart journal : monthly journal of the Netherlands Society of Cardiology and the Netherlands Heart Foundation · 2022
    Article
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

7 authors.

Miriam J Johnson1 Wolfson Palliative Care Research Centre, Hull York Medical School and University of Hull, Hull, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-6204-9158
Paula McSkimming2 Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Alex McConnachie2 Robertson Centre for Biostatistics, Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Claudia Geue3 Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment, Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Yvonne Millerick4 Glasgow Caledonian University, British Heart Foundation, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, UK.
Andrew Briggs5 William R Lindsay Chair of Health Economics (Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment), Institute of Health & Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Karen Hogg6 Glasgow University, Glasgow, UK.

Funding

British Heart Foundation
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

CardiologyCost-Benefit AnalysisRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicAgedAged, 80 and overFeasibility StudiesFemaleHeart FailureHumansMaleMiddle AgedPalliative CareProspective StudiesQuality of LifeSelf Reporteffectivenessfeasibility studiesheart failurePalliative care

Identifiers

PMID29688127
PMCPMC5967038

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