Tag: Screening
Mailed HIV Self-Tests Can Improve Access to Testing in Priority Audiences
24.1 and 24.8 percent who completed postorder questionnaire had never received testing, had not been tested in past year
AI Screens Patients for Clinical Trials With Greater Accuracy Than Staff
In addition to enhanced performance, automated screening cuts costs
The 5-Cog Paradigm Improves Diagnosis, Management of Dementia
Threefold improvement seen in dementia care actions with 5-Cog paradigm, a culturally adept, cognitive detection tool
USPSTF Recommends Osteoporosis Screening for Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Screening also recommended for postmenopausal women aged younger than 65 years with one or more risk factors
Lung Cancer Screening Increases Earlier-Stage Diagnoses, Improves Survival
Uptake of lung cancer screening was low, but overall and lung cancer-specific survival improved with screening
Lowering FIT Positivity Thresholds Improves Sensitivity, Specificity
Lowering FIT positivity threshold yields levels of sensitivity, specificity comparable to those reported for multitarget stool RNA testing
Noncontact Facial Infrared Thermography Model Can Predict Coronary Artery Disease
IRT model demonstrates outstanding performance compared with recommended pretest probability models
First-Line Biparametric MRI Less Cost-Effective Than PSA for Prostate Cancer Screening
First-line PSA screening remained cost-effective even if bpMRI was free and all men with low-risk prostate cancer underwent surveillance
Maternal Serum Alpha-Fetoprotein Levels Higher in Black Than White Women
These racial differences need to be accounted for in prenatal open neural tube defect screening
Pandemic Had Temporary Negative Effect on Breast Cancer Screening
However, prolonged negative effect was seen on follow-up screening
