Evidence map›Paper›PMID 34211245›Full record

ReviewAustralian prescriber2021

Managing hoarding and squalor.

Andrew Gleason, Danielle Perkes, Anne Pf Wand

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In one paragraph

Review in Australian prescriber, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
5citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
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

5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Characteristics of Older Adults With Domestic Squalor in Japan: A Cross-Sectional Study.Psychogeriatrics : the official journal of the Japanese Psychogeriatric Society · 2026
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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

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Andrew GleasonDepartment of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5386-2948
Danielle PerkesDepartment of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6157-9077
Anne Pf WandDepartment of Consultation Liaison Psychiatry, Concord Repatriation General Hospital, Sydney.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7811-5225
University of Sydney · AU

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hoarding and squalor are complex conditions with a range of physical and mental comorbidities GPs play a key role in identifying people who experience these conditions, screening for safety risks, referral to specialist services and encouraging people to accept treatment and ongoing monitoring. Treatment for contributing and comorbid conditions should be optimised, with the help of specialist services when required. Medicines should be reviewed and adherence confirmed For moderate to severe hoarding and squalor, referral to specialist psychiatry, geriatrics and allied health services is recommended for thorough assessment, treatment of underlying conditions and ongoing management.

Indexed as

bipolar disorderdementiahoarding disorderobsessive compulsive disorderschizophrenia

Identifiers

PMID34211245
PMCPMC8236875
OpenAlexW3167580296

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Registered trials

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