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ArticleCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien2019

Age to stop? Appropriate screening in older patients.

Roland Grad, Guylène Thériault, Harminder Singh, James A Dickinson, Olga Szafran, Neil R Bell

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Article in Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 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

10 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Roland GradAssociate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University in Montreal, Que. roland.grad@mcgill.ca.
Guylène ThériaultAssociate Vice Dean of Distributed Medical Education and Academic Lead for the Physicianship Component at Outaouais Medical Campus in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University.
Harminder SinghAssociate Professor in the Department of Internal Medicine and the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg and in the Department of Hematology and Oncology of CancerCare Manitoba.
James A DickinsonProfessor in the Department of Family Medicine and the Department of Community Health Sciences at the University of Calgary in Alberta.
Olga SzafranAssociate Director of Research in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in Edmonton.
Neil R BellProfessor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Age FactorsEarly Detection of CancerPreventive Health ServicesUnnecessary ProceduresAgedCanadaDecision Making, SharedHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHumansLife ExpectancyPatient Acceptance of Health Care

Identifiers

PMID31413022
PMCPMC6693611

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