Tag: Screening
Computerized Adaptive Screen for Suicide Best for Teens With Psych Symptoms
Ask Suicide-Screening Questions instrument also performs well for universal screening in emergency departments
Screening Key to Identifying E-Cigarette-Associated Lung Injury
Treatment with corticosteroids tied to clinical and pulmonary function improvement
USPSTF Reaffirms Recommendation Against Genital Herpes Screening
Based on the evidence, the USPSTF continues to recommend against screening of asymptomatic adults and adolescents
CAPTURE Screening Tool Has High Specificity for Identifying COPD
Tool has sensitivity of 48.2 percent and specificity of 88.6 percent for identifying undiagnosed, clinically significant COPD
Universal, School-Based Screening Increases Identification of Teens at Risk for Suicide
Additionally, universal screening increases initiation of mental health services
USPSTF Recommends BP Measurement Throughout Pregnancy
Grade B recommendation for hypertensive disorders of pregnancy screening applies to all asymptomatic pregnant persons
Lung Cancer Screening Based on Personal Risk Is Cost-Effective
Risk model-based lung cancer screening strategy more cost-effective than 2021 USPSTF recommendations
Defensive Information Processing Is Barrier to CRC Screening Uptake
Odds of FIT-based screening lower with suppression subdomains of 'deny immediacy to be tested' and 'self-exemption'
Pandemic-Linked Decline in Cancer Screening Persisted Into 2022
Low-dose computed tomographic scan rates and mammography rates below expected during March 2021 to February 2022
Experts Say Even Low-Risk Women Should Remove Fallopian Tubes to Avoid Cancer
The Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance released new guidance advising removal of fallopian tubes when planning a separate gynecologic operation
