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ArticleCanadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien2025

The environmental elephant in the office: medications.

Emma McDermott, Roland Halil, W Scott Nash, Rebecca J Douglass, Anthony Train, Elizaveta Zvereva, Sujane Kandasamy, Danish Zahid, Myles Sergeant

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Article in Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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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. The more things change, the more they stay the same.Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien · 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

9 authors.

Emma McDermottSecond-year resident in Public Health and Preventative Medicine with Integrated Family Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont.
Roland HalilClinical pharmacist with the Bruyère Academic Family Health Team and Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine with a cross appointment in the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Ottawa in Ontario.
W Scott NashFamily physician with the Hamilton Family Health Team in Dundas, Ont, and Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University.
Rebecca J DouglassFamily physician in Hamilton and Adjunct Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University.
Anthony TrainFamily physician and Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Queen's University in Kingston, Ont.
Elizaveta ZverevaProject coordinator and research assistant for the Green Initiative at the Hamilton Family Health Team.
Sujane KandasamyPostdoctoral research fellow at McMaster University and a research assistant for the Green Initiative at the Hamilton Family Health Team.
Danish ZahidMedical student at McMaster University.
Myles SergeantFamily physician in Hamilton, Ont, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine in the Faculty of Health Sciences at McMaster University, Executive Director of the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care, and co-lead of PEACH Health Ontario.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Identifiers

PMID40228874
PMCPMC12007642

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