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Does screening save lives?.

Nursing times

Crouch D.
PMID: 12768965
Nurs Times. 2003 May 13-19;99(19):22-5.

No abstract available.

A review of studies examining stated preferences for cancer screening.

Preventing chronic disease

Phillips KA, Van Bebber S, Marshall D, Walsh J, Thabane L.
PMID: 16776876
Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 Jul;3(3):A75. Epub 2006 Jun 15.

INTRODUCTION: Stated preference studies for cancer screening programs are used to understand how the programs can be improved to maximize usage. Our objectives were to conduct a systematic review of stated preference studies for cancer screening, identify gaps in...

[SIBAR - a short screening instrument for the assessment of need for occupation related treatment in medical rehabilitation].

Die Rehabilitation

Bürger W, Deck R.
PMID: 19688659
Rehabilitation (Stuttg). 2009 Aug;48(4):211-21. doi: 10.1055/s-0029-1231062. Epub 2009 Aug 17.

BACKGROUND: Due to specifications in Social Code Book IX and increasing ICF orientation, occupation-related treatment gains importance in medical rehabilitation. The quick and easy identification of patients in need of occupational rehabilitation requires adequate screening instruments. The present study...

Bad medicine: modern medicine.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

Spence D.
PMID: 22457445
BMJ. 2012 Mar 28;344:e2346. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e2346.

No abstract available.

Screening for diabetes: hope and despair.

Diabetologia

Sawicki PT.
PMID: 22526615
Diabetologia. 2012 Jun;55(6):1568-71. doi: 10.1007/s00125-012-2553-x. Epub 2012 Apr 19.

This commentary discusses whether screening for type 2 diabetes or earlier normalisation of blood glucose levels or initiation of non-antihyperglycaemic agents or any other diabetes-specific treatment can help reduce the excess associated risks for macrovascular morbidity and mortality. The...

Caretaker Awareness of Health Care Provided Developmental Screening: Increases from 2007 to 2012.

Maternal and child health journal

Barger B, Roach A, Moreno G.
PMID: 28733946
Matern Child Health J. 2017 Dec;21(12):2169-2177. doi: 10.1007/s10995-017-2333-9.

Objectives Developmental screening is considered critical to identifying children with developmental delays and disabilities so that they may receive early intervention. To date, only a handful of studies report data on the percentage of health care professionals (HCP) who...

Parts greater than their sum: randomized controlled trial testing partitioned incentives to increase cancer screening.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Nisa CF, Bélanger JJ, Schumpe BM.
PMID: 31111509
Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2019 Aug;1449(1):46-55. doi: 10.1111/nyas.14115. Epub 2019 May 20.

Promoting healthy behavior is a challenge for public health officials, especially in the context of asking patients to participate in preventive cancer screenings. Small financial incentives are sometimes used, but there is a little scientific basis to support a...

Developing a Web-Based Cost Assessment Tool for Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs.

Preventing chronic disease

Hoover S, Subramanian S, Tangka F.
PMID: 31050637
Prev Chronic Dis. 2019 May 02;16:E54. doi: 10.5888/pcd16.180336.

INTRODUCTION: We developed a web-based cost assessment tool (CAT) to collect cost data as an improvement from a desktop instrument to perform economic evaluations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) Colorectal Cancer Control Program (CRCCP) grantees....

COVID-19 Delays Cancer Screenings.

Cancer discovery

[No authors listed]
PMID: 32513776
Cancer Discov. 2020 Aug;10(8):OF4. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-NB2020-055. Epub 2020 Jun 08.

In recent months, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused many institutions to pause routine cancer screenings-delays that may not be problematic for patients but can create challenges for healthcare providers.

Patient Decision Aids for Colorectal Cancer Screening: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

American journal of preventive medicine

Volk RJ, Linder SK, Lopez-Olivo MA, Kamath GR, Reuland DS, Saraykar SS, Leal VB, Pignone MP.
PMID: 27593418
Am J Prev Med. 2016 Nov;51(5):779-791. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2016.06.022. Epub 2016 Sep 02.

CONTEXT: Decision aids prepare patients to make decisions about healthcare options consistent with their preferences. Helping patients choose among available options for colorectal cancer screening is important because rates are lower than screening for other cancers. This systematic review...

Evaluation of screening for cancer.

Community dental health

Chamberlain J.
PMID: 8402308
Community Dent Health. 1993 Jun;10:5-11.

No abstract available.

Data watch. Trends in the use of cancer screening tests.

Hospitals

[No authors listed]
PMID: 1398598
Hospitals. 1992 Oct 20;66(20):12.

No abstract available.

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