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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2019

Continuous Rural-Urban Coding for Cancer Disparity Studies: Is It Appropriate for Statistical Analysis?

Lusine Yaghjyan, Christopher R Cogle, Guangran Deng, Jue Yang, Pauline Jackson, Nancy Hardt, Jaclyn Hall, Liang Mao

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

18 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Rurality and long-term outcomes after critical illness.Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2026
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  7. Disparities in Cancer Stage of Diagnosis by Rurality in California, 2015 to 2019.Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology · 2024
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  8. Same People, Different Results: Categorizing Cancer Registry Cases Across the Rural-Urban Continuum.WMJ : official publication of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin · 2024
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  9. Urban-rural differences in cancer mortality: Operationalizing rurality.The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2024
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  10. Disparities in cancer incidence by rurality in California.Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2023
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  16. Comparing the roles of social context, networks, and perceived social functioning with health-related quality of life among self-reported rural female cancer survivors.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2021
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  17. Understanding Posttreatment Patient-Provider Communication and Follow-Up Care Among Self-Identified Rural Cancer Survivors in Illinois.The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2020
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  18. Lung Cancer Staging at Diagnosis in the Veterans Health Administration: Is Rurality an Influencing Factor? A Cross-Sectional Study.The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association · 2020
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Lusine YaghjyanDepartment of Epidemiology, College of Public Health and Health Professions and College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. lyaghjyan@ufl.edu.
Christopher R CogleDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. christopher.cogle@medicine.ufl.edu.ORCID 0000-0001-5422-6863
Guangran DengDepartment of Geography, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. guangrandeng@ufl.edu.
Jue YangDepartment of Geography, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. jy18007@uga.edu.
Pauline JacksonDivision of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. jackpa@ufl.edu.
Nancy HardtCollege of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. hardt@ufl.edu.
Jaclyn HallInstitute for Child Health Policy, College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. jaclynha@ufl.edu.
Liang MaoDepartment of Geography, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA. liangmao@ufl.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-7363-0308

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Health Status DisparitiesFemaleFloridaHumansMaleNeoplasmsRegression AnalysisRural PopulationUrban Populationcontinuous variablehealth disparitieslate stage cancerrural-urban codes

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PMID30917515
PMCPMC6466258

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