Tag: Screening
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
Researchers Compare Race-Based, Race-Neutral Lung Function Equations
Similarly accurate prediction seen for respiratory outcomes, but occupational eligibility and disability compensation differed
Offering Choice of CRC Screening Increases Completion Rates
Rate of CRC screening improved within six months for those offered FIT only or a choice of coloscopy or FIT
Adding Cardiovascular Biomarkers to Established Risk Factors Increases Risk Prediction
C-statistic is improved with addition of each single biomarker to a model that includes established risk factors
Clinical Practice Guideline Developed for Age-Related Hearing Loss
Recommendations include ID of sociodemographic factors, patient preferences that influence access to and use of hearing health care
Early Neurodevelopmental Assessments Can ID Cerebral Palsy
Neurodevelopmental assessments at corrected age of 3 to 4 months can reliably predict cerebral palsy and its severity
2020 Cancer Screening Rates Low at Federally Qualified Health Centers
Rates for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening well below the general population in 2020
