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SynthesisF1000Research2020

Does health and social care provision for the community dwelling older population help to reduce unplanned secondary care, support timely discharge and improve patient well-being? A mixed method meta-review of systematic reviews.

Shoba Dawson, Patience Kunonga, Fiona Beyer, Gemma Spiers, Matthew Booker, Ruth McDonald, Ailsa Cameron, Dawn Craig, Barbara Hanratty, Chris Salisbury and 1 more

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In one paragraph

Synthesis in F1000Research, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 24% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. Older people's day centres' preventive work: views of day centre providers and their stakeholders.International journal of qualitative studies on health and well-being · 2025
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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

11 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Shoba DawsonCentre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6700-6445
Patience KunongaPopulation Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, UK, Newcastle, UK.ORCID 0000-0002-6193-1365
Fiona BeyerPopulation Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, UK, Newcastle, UK.
Gemma SpiersPopulation Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, UK, Newcastle, UK.
Matthew BookerCentre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Ruth McDonaldAlliance Manchester Business School, University of Manchester, Manchester, UK.
Ailsa CameronSchool for Policy Studies, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Dawn CraigPopulation Health Sciences Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University, UK, Newcastle, UK.
Barbara HanrattyPopulation Health Sciences Institute, Biomedical Research Building, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle University, UK, Newcastle, UK.
Chris SalisburyCentre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.
Alyson HuntleyCentre for Academic Primary Care, Bristol Medical School, Population Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK.ORCID 0000-0001-9409-7891
Newcastle University · GBUniversity of Bristol · GBUniversity of Manchester · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

Independent LivingPatient DischargeHumansResearch DesignSecondary Health CareSocial Supportcommunity-dwelling older populationhealth caremeta-reviewpatient well-beingsocial caresystematic reviewsunplanned admissions

Identifiers

PMID34621521
PMCPMC8482050
OpenAlexW3046198560

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.