Cost‐effectiveness of screening for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing echocardiography
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.15769
Abstract: Screening for atrial fibrillation is recommended for patients > 65 years on current guidelines. Targeted screening may be more efficient, however the appropriate location for screening programs has not been well defined. Our aim was… read more here.
Keywords: effectiveness screening; fibrillation; atrial fibrillation; cost effectiveness ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of Screening for Household Gun Ownership in an Urban Primary Care Clinic.
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DOI: 10.1177/00099228231161325
Abstract: Gun-related suicide and homicide are leading causes of death among children. Little is known about the effectiveness of screening for gun ownership in primary care. We examined positive gun ownership screens over a 2.5-year period… read more here.
Keywords: ownership; primary care; effectiveness screening; gun ownership ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness of screening mammography in a low income country: a Markov simulation analysis
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DOI: 10.1186/s12880-021-00696-z
Abstract: Background Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women. Screening mammography is the only imaging screening study for breast cancer with a proven. mortality benefit. This study aims to analyze the cost-effectiveness of… read more here.
Keywords: cost effectiveness; cost; effectiveness screening; screening mammography ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of screening for atrial fibrillation and its determinants. A meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213198
Abstract: Background Many atrial fibrillation patients eligible for oral anticoagulants are unaware of the presence of AF, and improved detection is necessary to facilitate thromboprophylaxis against stroke. Objective To assess the effectiveness of screening for AF… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; heart rhythm; screening atrial; effectiveness screening ... See more keywords
Cost-effectiveness of Screening Program for Chronic Q Fever, the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2602.181772
Abstract: In the aftermath of a large Q fever (QF) epidemic in the Netherlands during 2007–2010, new chronic QF (CQF) patients continue to be detected. We developed a health-economic decision model to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of… read more here.
Keywords: screening program; fever; cost; cost effectiveness ... See more keywords