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ArticleBMJ open2018

Real-world health services utilisation and outcomes after

Fahima Dossa, Maria C Cusimano, Rinku Sutradhar, Kelly Metcalfe, Tari Little, Jordan Lerner-Ellis, Andrea Eisen, Wendy S Meschino, Nancy N Baxter

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Article in BMJ open, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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6citing 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

6 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

9 authors.

Fahima DossaDivision of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-4670-7445
Maria C CusimanoInstitute for Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Rinku SutradharInstitute for Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Kelly MetcalfeLawrence S Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Tari LittleDepartment of Surgery, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jordan Lerner-EllisLaboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Andrea EisenSunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Wendy S MeschinoDepartment of Molecular Genetics, North York General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Nancy N BaxterDivision of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionWomen who have pathogenic mutations in the METHODS AND ANALYSIS: Approximately two-thirds of ETHICS AND DISSEMINATION: This study has been approved by the Research Ethics Boards at NYGH (no 16-0035), MSH (no 13-0124) and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (no 275-2016). We plan to disseminate research findings through peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national and international meetings.

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Genes, BRCA1Genes, BRCA2Genetic TestingFemaleGene FrequencyGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansIncidenceMutationOntarioPatient Acceptance of Health CareResearch DesignRetrospective Studiesbreast neoplasmsgenes BRCA1genes, BRCA2genetic predisposition to diseaseovarian neoplasms

Identifiers

PMID30181190
PMCPMC6129086

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