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GuidelineBMJ (Clinical research ed.)2018

Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test: a clinical practice guideline.

Kari A O Tikkinen, Philipp Dahm, Lyubov Lytvyn, Anja F Heen, Robin W M Vernooij, Reed A C Siemieniuk, Russell Wheeler, Bill Vaughan, Awah Cletus Fobuzi, Marco H Blanker and 9 more

Abstract readPractice Guideline
In one paragraph

Guideline in BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 85 papers, 12 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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85citing papers in PubMed, 12 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

85 citing papers in PubMed, 12 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

19 authors.

Kari A O TikkinenDepartment of Urology, University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital, 00029 Helsinki, Finland kari.tikkinen@gmail.com.
Philipp DahmUrology Section, Minneapolis VAMC and Department of Urology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Lyubov LytvynDepartment of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Anja F HeenDepartment of Medicine, Innlandet Hospital Trust-division, Gjøvik, Norway.
Robin W M VernooijDepartment of Research, Netherlands Comprehensive Cancer Organisation (IKNL), Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Reed A C SiemieniukDepartment of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Russell WheelerCochrane Consumers, London, UK.
Bill VaughanCitizens United for Evidence-Based Medicine, Virginia, USA.
Awah Cletus FobuziCameroon Consumer Service Organization (CamCoSO), Bamenda, Cameroon.
Marco H BlankerDepartment of General Practice and Elderly Medicine, University Medical Centre-Groningen, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.
Noelle JunodInstitute of Primary Care, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland.
Johanna SommerUnit of Primary Care Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Jérôme StirnemannDivision General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland.
Manabu YoshimuraSchool of Medicine, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan.
Reto AuerInstitute of Primary Health Care (BIHAM), University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Helen MacDonaldThe BMJ, London, UK.
Gordon GuyattDepartment of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Per Olav VandvikDepartment of Medicine, Innlandet Hospital Trust-division, Gjøvik, Norway.
Thomas AgoritsasDepartment of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Mass ScreeningPractice Patterns, Physicians'Prostate-Specific AntigenProstatic NeoplasmsAgedDecision MakingEarly Detection of CancerFollow-Up StudiesHumansLower Urinary Tract SymptomsMaleMiddle AgedRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSystematic Reviews as TopicProstate-Specific Antigen

Identifiers

PMID30185545
PMCPMC6283372

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