Optimum screening mammography reading volumes: evidence from the NHS Breast Screening Programme
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-021-07754-8
Abstract: Minimum caseload standards for professionals examining breast screening mammograms vary from 480 (US) to 5000 (Europe). We measured the relationship between the number of women’s mammograms examined per year and reader performance. We extracted routine… read more here.
Keywords: screening; breast screening; consultant; rate ... See more keywords
Improved Survival of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Diagnosed with a Dedicated Screening Programme—a Propensity Score Adjusted Analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s12029-018-0171-7
Abstract: AimTo assess the overall survival (OS) in those with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) diagnosed within a programmatic, centrally co-ordinated, regional screening programme.MethodsA retrospective cohort analysis of consecutive HCC patients diagnosed between 2004 and 2013. Patients were… read more here.
Keywords: hcc; diagnosed within; propensity score; screening programme ... See more keywords
The impact of vacuum-assisted excision in the management of indeterminate B3 lesions in the NHS Breast Screening Programme in England.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2021.01.021
Abstract: AIM To assess the impact of vacuum-assisted excision (VAE) on the management of B3 lesions in the England NHS Breast Screening Programme following an update of national guidance. A secondary aim was to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: assisted excision; screening programme; breast screening; impact vacuum ... See more keywords
Results of a nationally implemented cardiac screening programme in elite cricket players in England and Wales.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2021.12.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVES We assessed the diagnostic yield and costs of an electrocardiogram-based national screening programme in elite cricket players and the incremental value of transthoracic echocardiography and periodic evaluation. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. METHODS Between 2008 and… read more here.
Keywords: transthoracic echocardiography; screening programme;
Critical CHD screening programme: a 3-year multicentre experience in Mexico.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951122001974
Abstract: INTRODUCTION CHDs are the most common type of birth defect. One in four newborns with a heart defect has a critical CHD. In Mexico, there is a lack of data available to determine its prevalence.… read more here.
Keywords: screening programme; false positive; positive rate; critical chd ... See more keywords
Impact of mammographic screening and advanced cancer definition on the percentage of advanced-stage cancers in a steady-state breast screening programme in the Netherlands
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DOI: 10.1038/s41416-020-0968-6
Abstract: Background To estimate the percentages of advanced-stage breast cancers (BCs) detected during the course of a steady-state screening programme when using different definitions of advanced BC. Methods Data of women aged 49–74 years, diagnosed with… read more here.
Keywords: definition; steady state; advanced stage; screening programme ... See more keywords
Patterns of early primary school-based literacy interventions among Pacific children from a nationwide health screening programme of 4 year olds
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-29939-w
Abstract: Literacy success is critical to unlocking a child’s potential and enhancing their future wellbeing. Thus, the early identification and redressing of literacy needs is vital. Pacific children have, on average, the lowest literacy achievement levels… read more here.
Keywords: pacific children; health screening; school; screening programme ... See more keywords
Do they cope or mope? A survey of GPs’ experiences with the changes in the Norwegian Cervical Cancer Screening Programme
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DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2022.2139481
Abstract: Abstract Objective To explore Norwegian general practitioners’ (GPs) experiences with the changes in the cervical cancer screening programme and to uncover which aspects of the programme they find most challenging. Design We conducted an electronic… read more here.
Keywords: cervical cancer; screening programme; gps; cancer screening ... See more keywords
Eye Care Utilization in A Community-oriented Mobile Screening Programme for Improving Eye Health in Iran: A Cluster Randomized Trial
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DOI: 10.1080/09286586.2020.1768552
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the effect of a mobile-based screening programme on eye care utilization in Iran. Method In this cluster randomized community trial, a representative sample of residents aged≥50 years from urban and rural… read more here.
Keywords: care utilization; eye care; eye; screening programme ... See more keywords
Outcomes of an Australian Nursing Student-led School Vision and Hearing Screening Programme
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DOI: 10.1080/13575279.2017.1287058
Abstract: ABSTRACT Nursing students typically do not undertake clinical training in school settings. However, they are well placed to have a role in providing health screening and education in schools or community health venues under supervision… read more here.
Keywords: hearing screening; nursing; school; student led ... See more keywords
O020 Comparison of indices of deprivation and screening uptake within a local AAA screening programme
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DOI: 10.1093/bjs/znad101.020
Abstract: The NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme (NAAASP) was established nationally to reduce the number of deaths caused by ruptured AAA. NAAASP invites all men in their 65th year for a simple abdominal ultrasound scan.… read more here.
Keywords: comparison indices; deprivation; screening programme; o020 comparison ... See more keywords