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McCleery E, Christensen V, Peterson K, et al. Evidence Brief: The Quality of Care Provided by Advanced Practice Nurses [Internet]. Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs (US); 2014 Sep.

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Table 3Effect of care by a NP or CNS on mortality

Author
Year
(Quality)
Study DurationSettingResults
Arts
201250
(Fair)
2 yearsPrimary care
(academic hospital)
Intervention group: 5/149 (3.3%)
Control group: 4/145 (2.7%)
Not significant
Hemani
199925
(Fair)
1 yearsPrimary care
(VAMC)
Intervention group: 5/150 (3.3%)
Control group: 3/150 (2.0%)
Not significant

Strength of evidence: Low to Medium (medium risk of bias, consistent, direct, imprecise)

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