Evidence map›Paper›PMID 35072636›Full record

ArticleInteractive journal of medical research2022

Assessment of Glycemic Control at St. Luke's Free Medical Clinic: Retrospective Chart Review.

Wade Hopper, Justin Fox, JuliSu Dimucci-Ward

Open access · goldAbstract read
In one paragraph

Article in Interactive journal of medical research, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 45% 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
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.

Wade Hopper *Department of Surgery, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas, Spartanburg, SC, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9394-2483
Justin Fox *Department of Surgery, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas, Spartanburg, SC, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8431-6106
JuliSu Dimucci-Ward *Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas, Spartanburg, SC, United States.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5031-218X
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundA free clinic is a health care delivery model that provides primary care and pharmaceutical services exclusively to uninsured patients. With a multidisciplinary volunteer clinical staff, which includes physicians, social workers, dieticians, and osteopathic medical students, St. Luke's Free Medical Clinic (SLFMC) cares for over 1700 patients annually in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

objectiveThis study aims to measure the change, over time, in patient hemoglobin A

methodsA prospective-retrospective chart review of patients (n=140) enrolled at the SLFMC between January 1, 2018, and January 1, 2021, was performed. Patients were stratified as having controlled (hemoglobin A

resultsPatients with uncontrolled diabetes experienced significant reductions in median hemoglobin A

conclusionsWe present free clinic hemoglobin A

Indexed as

diabetesfree clinicglycemic controlhealth care deliverytreatment programunderserveduninsured

Identifiers

PMID35072636
PMCPMC8822431
OpenAlexW4205473524

What OpenQuestion holds

Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY
Read underepoch 390

Registered trials

None linked

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.