Tag: Screening
Saccule-to-Utricle Ratio Inversion May ID Early-Stage Meniere Disease
Findings based on analysis of MRI in early- versus late-stage disease
Black Patients Less Likely to Receive Diagnostic Testing in Emergency Department
Black patients discharged from ED with diagnosis of interest less likely to have related diagnostic testing than Whites
Free Eye Disease Screening Program Engaging High-Risk Adults
Reasons for not having had eye examination include no insurance, no reason to, and cost of eye examination
Salivary CD44, Total Protein ID Recurrence Risk in Head and Neck Cancer
Higher CD44 and total protein levels linked to increased hazard ratios for recurrence in multivariate adjusted analysis
Life’s Essential 8 Is Enhanced With a Psychological Health Measure
Adding a ninth dimension based on depression scores by the Patient Health Questionnaires is feasible, authors say
USPSTF: Evidence Still Lacking for Iron Deficiency Screening in Pregnancy
There is insufficient evidence to weigh balance of benefits and harm of recommending screening for iron deficiency, iron deficiency anemia
Alternative Criteria Can ID High-Benefit Groups for Lung Cancer Screening
Alternative criteria included people who smoked any amount for at least 40 years; people aged 60 to 80 years with 40 pack-years of smoking
Machine Learning Model Can Predict Autism Spectrum Disorder
XGBoost model demonstrated strong performance with AUROC of 0.895 and sensitivity and specificity of 0.805 and 0.829
Symptom-Triggered Testing Can ID Low Disease Burden in Ovarian Cancer
Among those with high-grade serous ovarian cancer, 25.2 percent of women were diagnosed with stages I/II
Breast Cancer Screening Attendance Helps Boost Other Cancer Screenings
Findings seen for women offered self-sampling kits for overdue cancer screenings
