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ArticleJAMA surgery2020

Physician-Reported Misuse of Thyroid Ultrasonography.

Debbie W Chen, David Reyes-Gastelum, Archana Radhakrishnan, Ann S Hamilton, Kevin C Ward, Megan R Haymart

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Article in JAMA surgery, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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13citing papers in PubMed, 1 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

13 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Article
  3. Review
  4. Review
  5. Differential Ultrasound Rates Mirror Sex Disparities in Thyroid Cancer.Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association · 2024
    Article
  6. Examining Why Thyroid Cancer Incidence Is High in Women.Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association · 2024
    Article
  7. Drivers of Thyroid Ultrasound Use: A Retrospective Observational Study.Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists · 2023
    Observational
  8. Rates of Detecting Thyroid Nodules Recommended for Biopsy with Ultrasound: Are All Indications Equal?Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association · 2023
    Observational
  9. Article
  10. Towards De-Implementation of low-value thyroid care in older adults.Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity · 2022
    Review
  11. Disparities in Thyroid Care.Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America · 2022
    Review
  12. Thyrotropin Suppression for Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Physician Survey Study.Thyroid : official journal of the American Thyroid Association · 2021
    Article
  13. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Debbie W ChenMetabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
David Reyes-GastelumMetabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Archana RadhakrishnanDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.
Ann S HamiltonDepartment of Preventive Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles.
Kevin C WardDepartment of Epidemiology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
Megan R HaymartMetabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Funding

TRAINING PROGRAM IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM.T32DK007245 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI RICHARD J. AUCHUS · 1986 to 2026
$7.2M
Treatment decision making in low-risk thyroid cancerR01CA201198 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI HAYMART, MEGAN RIST · 2016 to 2019
$2.4M
Imaging Practices and Overdiagnosis of Thyroid CancerR01HS024512 · AHRQ · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI HAYMART, MEGAN RIST · 2016 to 2019
$861k
AHRQ HHS R01 HS024512NCI NIH HHS HHSN261201000035CNCI NIH HHS R01 CA201198NIDDK NIH HHS T32 DK007245
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

FemaleGeorgiaGuideline AdherenceHealth Care SurveysHumansLos AngelesMaleMedical OverusePhysiciansProfessional PracticeSEER ProgramThyroid GlandThyroid NeoplasmsUltrasonographyUnited StatesUnnecessary Procedures

Identifiers

PMID32804996
PMCPMC7424547

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