Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33023935›Full record

ReviewBMJ quality & safety2021

Continuous quality improvement in statistical code: avoiding errors and improving transparency.

Thomas S Valley, Neil Kamdar, Wyndy L Wiitala, Andrew M Ryan, Sarah M Seelye, Akbar K Waljee, Brahmajee K Nallamothu

Abstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in BMJ quality & safety, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited 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

0 citing papers in PubMed.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

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

7 authors.

Thomas S ValleyDivision of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA valleyt@umich.edu.ORCID 0000-0002-5766-4970
Neil KamdarInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Wyndy L WiitalaCenter for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Andrew M RyanInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2566-7763
Sarah M SeelyeCenter for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Akbar K WaljeeInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Brahmajee K NallamothuInstitute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

Funding

Preventing avoidable deaths from pneumonia by improving use of intensive careK23HL140165 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI VALLEY, THOMAS SEBASTIAN · 2018 to 2022
$915k
NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL140165
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

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Quality ImprovementHumansclinical practice guidelinescommunicationcontrol chartsrun charts

Identifiers

PMID33023935
PMCPMC7897229

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