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ArticlePreventive medicine reports2022

Global evidence of environmental and lifestyle effects on medical expenditures across 154 countries.

Álex Escolà-Gascón, Josep Lluís Micó-Sanz, Andreu Casero-Ripollés

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Article in Preventive medicine reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that 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

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

  1. Pooled it
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.

Álex Escolà-GascónBlanquerna Faculty of Communication and International Relations, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain.
Josep Lluís Micó-SanzBlanquerna Faculty of Communication and International Relations, Ramon Llull University, Barcelona, Spain.
Andreu Casero-RipollésDepartment of Communication Sciences, Faculty of Human and Social Sciences, Jaume I University, Castellò, Spain.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Increases of health care expenditures (HCEs) challenge the financial capacity of governments and bring into question the quality of health care services in each country. It is known that modifiable risk factors (e.g. alcohol consumption) and certain environmental variables allow HCEs to be modeled without impairing the quality of healthcare services. We provide a worldwide statistical analysis of how HCEs can be reduced and with what statistical power/probability. The design was retrospective and was based on linear and nonlinear multiple regression models. The HCEs, alcohol consumption, renewable energy consumption, suicide rate, economic reversal of the environmental damage caused by CO

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Carbon dioxide emissionsHealth care expenditureMedical expendituresPreventive medicineRenewable energy consumptionSustainability

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PMID36531102
PMCPMC9747641

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