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ArticleMedical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making2019

Evaluating Parameter Uncertainty in a Simulation Model of Cancer Using Emulators.

Tiago M de Carvalho, Eveline A M Heijnsdijk, Luc Coffeng, Harry J de Koning

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Article in Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 5 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

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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. Decoding uncertainty for clinical decision-making.Philosophical transactions. Series A, Mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences · 2025
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  2. Using Age-Specific Rates for Parametric Survival Function Estimation in Simulation Models.Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making · 2024
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  3. Development and Validation of a Discrete Event Simulation Model to Evaluate the Cardiovascular Impact of Population Policies for Obesity.Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making · 2022
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Tiago M de CarvalhoDepartment of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands.
Eveline A M HeijnsdijkDepartment of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands.
Luc CoffengDepartment of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-4425-2264
Harry J de KoningDepartment of Public Health, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands.

Funding

Modeling prostate cancer control: prevention, screening, treatment, followup careU01CA157224 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI DE KONING, HARRY J, ETZIONI, RUTH D · 2010 to 2014
$5.3M
Modeling to Improve Prostate Cancer Outcomes Across Diverse PopulationsU01CA199338 · NCI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI DE KONING, HARRY J, ETZIONI, RUTH D · 2015 to 2019
$5.2M
NCI NIH HHS U01 CA157224NCI NIH HHS U01 CA199338
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Patient SimulationUncertaintyAdultHumansMaleModels, StatisticalNormal DistributionProstatic NeoplasmsemulatorsGaussian process regressionoverdiagnosisprobabilistic sensitivity analysesprostate cancer

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PMID31179833
PMCPMC6684257

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