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Observational studyJAMA internal medicine2018

Trends in Emergency Department Visits and Admission Rates Among US Acute Care Hospitals.

Michelle P Lin, Olesya Baker, Lynne D Richardson, Jeremiah D Schuur

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Observational study in JAMA internal medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 56 papers.

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56citing 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

56 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Demographics and costs of pediatric blepharitis and conjunctivitis seen in California emergency departments over a 10-year period.Journal of AAPOS : the official publication of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus · 2026
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  13. Leveraging artificial intelligence to reduce diagnostic errors in emergency medicine: Challenges, opportunities, and future directions.Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Michelle P LinDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
Olesya BakerDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
Lynne D RichardsonDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York.
Jeremiah D SchuurDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overEmergency Service, HospitalFacilities and Services UtilizationFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedPatient AdmissionRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesYoung Adult

Identifiers

PMID30326057
PMCPMC6583625

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