Tag: Screening
Prenatal Detection Rates of Congenital Heart Disease Increasing Over Time
Detection rates up for lesions not routinely detected on four-chamber view but visible on outflow tract views
Dementia Odds Significantly Increase With More Psychiatric Comorbidities
Highest posterior probabilities seen with mood and anxiety disorder co-occurrence
Online Stock Photos of BP Measurement Rarely Align With Guidelines
Guideline deviations include back unsupported, forearm not resting on surface, manual and not electronic device, feet not flat on floor
Providing Personalized Risk Messages Has No Overall Effect on CRC Screening Uptake or...
In one health system, including personalized risk in a decision aid or provider notification increased uptake of stool testing
AAP Updates Screening Guidance for Child Mental Health, Behavioral Problems
Child-focused screening for MEB problems should start at age 6 months and continue at 12-, 24-, and 36-month health supervision visits
Mothers of Children With Down Syndrome Report Need for Improved Screening Communications
Many report navigating the screening process without sufficient information or emotional support
Counties With Repeated Low Cervical Cancer Screening Have Worse Outcomes
Diagnosis of distant-stage cervical cancer was 84 percent higher and deaths were 96 percent higher in low-screening counties
Opportunistic Community Screening IDs Uncontrolled Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Overall, 68.9 percent of participants who underwent screening at health stations had uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors
Mailed At-Home Test Kits Most Effective for Boosting Colorectal Cancer Screening
Findings compared with three opt-in screening strategies among average-risk adults aged 45 to 49 years
Harmonic-to-Noise Ratio Could Identify Early Laryngeal Cancer
Significant differences seen in HNR and fundamental frequency between benign lesions and both healthy controls and laryngeal cancer