Tag: Screening

Multilevel primary care intervention improves follow-up of overdue abnormal cancer screening tests

PLCOm2012 models have higher sensitivity than USPSTF criteria, with no difference by Indigenous classification

30.2 and 8.6 percent of patients presenting to ED not known to have diabetes had prediabetes and T2D, respectively

Cancer signal was detected in 1.4 percent of participants; of these, 38 percent were true positives and diagnosed with cancer

Algorithm combining multiple digital phenotypes has high diagnostic accuracy, with area under the receiver operating characteristic curve of 0.90

Model relies only on age, smoking duration, and pack-years

Screening with blood pressure measurements has substantial net benefits and is recommended throughout pregnancy

Prevalence of reporting clinician recommendation was lower for non-Hispanic Asian, Black, Hispanic versus White adults

Test able to quantify diagnostic status as well as individual levels of social disability, verbal ability, and nonverbal ability

Significant decrease seen in incidence of stage I melanomas but not other stages