Family history screening. Risk assessment
An electronic family health history tool to identify and manage patients at increased risk for colorectal cancer: protocol for a randomized controlled trial
... increased risk for colorectal cancer (such as personal history, adenomatous polyps, or inflammatory bowel ...their family health history information into a web-based platform, MeTree, which ...
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Family history assessment for colorectal cancer (CRC) risk analysis - comparison of diagram- and questionnaire-based web interfaces
... population-wide screening program but surveillance of patients with a high risk of developing CRC is offered within the public health ...positive family history is one of the major factors, ...
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Assessing Colorectal Cancer Screening Behaviors and Knowledge among At Risk Hispanics in Southern New Mexico
... CRC Risk Assessment Tool This assessment consists of 19 items for women and 23 items for men and calculates the risk of developing CRC among individuals aged 50 years or older ...CRC ...
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Failure to Engage in Breast Screening and Risk Assessment Results in More Advanced Stage at Diagnosis
... based screening and family risk assessment for breast cancer have come under increasing ...or risk assess patients attending with a new diagnosis of breast ...Appropriate ...
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A case control study on family history as a risk factor for herpes zoster and associated outcomes, Beijing, China
... of family history with HZ. We also examined the association of family history with HZ associated out- comes such as recurrent or primary HZ, HZ with differ- ent pain severity, or HZ with and ...
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Diabetes Mellitus Screening in Pediatric Primary Care
... Unfortunately, many children who should have been screened were not. Of 672 children who met ADA cri- teria for screening in our sample, only 305 (45.4%) were screened. In addition, many of the tests performed ...
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An overview of childhood dyslipidaemia
... proper screening, half of the paediatric population with lipid abnormalities may be ...missed. Screening is being recommended on a universal level for all pre-pubescent children, and to be repeated in late ...
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Molecular screening of myocilin gene in patients with positive family history of glaucoma.
... For the first time a truncated mutation viz., Q368X was detected in one of the patients (DKEG11A) which has previously been reported in a western population. Similar mutation has also been reported in a study from north ...
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Adolescents, Family History, and Inherited Disease Risk: An Opportunity
... tangible screening tool to efficiently yet adequately connect adolescents with their family and personal health ...disease risk has been sufficiently ...
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Influence of body mass index on developing ulceration in patients with venous disease: A case control study
... a family history of venous insufficiency is associated with advanced stages of the ...the risk of developing varicose veins was 90% if both parents were ...The risk was 25% for males and 62% ...
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Assessment of population coverage of hypertension screening in Thailand based on the effective coverage framework
... The variation in effective coverage of HT screening service across province deserves further deliberation. Huge difference in provincial level stats may indicate the differences in policies, procedures, and other ...
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Sociodemographic and delivery risk factors for developing postpartum depression in a sample of 3233 mothers from the Czech ELSPAC study
... The data indicate that 10 to 20% of women experience a postpartum depressive episode [10]. In theory any mother could be affected by PPD, regardless of her age, number of other children or race [11]. Several studies have ...
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State-Specific Differences in School Sports Preparticipation Physical Evaluation Policies
... in family history or health status and facilitate a more time-efficient and meaningful communication with patient and parent in both the medical home and during mass screenings by flagging history ...
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Cardiovascular disease risk in young Indigenous Australians: a snapshot of current preventive health care
... diabetes risk in young Indigenous people shows that while risk factors are being assessed, there is opportunity to engage with PHCs to improve their capacity to provide effective preventive care for young ...
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Postnatal screening and care for non medical risk factors by preventive child healthcare in deprived and non deprived neighbourhoods
... Regarding which healthcare professional should be the primary caregiver for families with non-medical risk fac- tors (multiple answers were allowed), PCHC profes- sionals favoured the general practitioner (62.2%), ...
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The AIMAR recommendations for early diagnosis of chronic obstructive respiratory disease based on the WHO/GARD model*
... In practice, the doctor should collect - and report in the medical record - specific information on the patient’s smoking history, measuring the pack/years (i.e. the num- ber of cigarettes smoked daily divided by ...
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Premlal
... All individuals who participated in this study received verbal and written explanation (in English language) of the procedures involved and the benefits expected from the study. After obtaining informed consent, ...
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The effects of the Korean reference value on the prevalence of osteoporosis and the prediction of fracture risk
... clinical risk factor, the difference decreased with ...clinical risk fac- tors, the difference increased with ...of risk (the degree of frac- ture risk increased by 1 unit of decrease in the ...
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Melanoma Skin Cancer : What you should know
... If you have any symptoms or changes in your body that you are worried about, it’s important to have them checked by your GP (family doctor). The chances are it will not be cancer. Getting your symptoms checked is ...
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Click here to download PDF version of the article !
... cancer screening (Version 1; May 22, 2017) [16] was used to design a ...CRC screening guideline translated into Chinese, Japanese, Polish, Portuguese, Korean, and Spanish ...
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