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ArticleAnnals of family medicine

The Wall of Evidence for Continuity of Care: How Many More Bricks Do We Need?

Otto R Maarsingh

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Article in Annals of family medicine. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers 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

8 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Continuity of Care as Diagnostic Infrastructure.Journal of evaluation in clinical practice · 2026
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  7. Of care continuity and brick walls.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Otto R MaarsinghDepartment of General Practice, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam Public Health, Amsterdam, The Netherlands o.maarsingh@amsterdamumc.nl.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Continuity of Patient CareHumanscontinuity of carefamily medicine valuesprimary care issues

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PMID38806275
PMCPMC11237230

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