screening strategies
Screening strategies for active tuberculosis: focus on cost-effectiveness
... different screening strategies to detect active TB, the question that needs to be addressed is: What are the additional benefits to be gained from a new intervention, and at how much additional cost? The ...
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Systematic Review of Digital Imaging Screening Strategies for Retinopathy of Prematurity
... of screening on health care utilization including the induced costs associated with establishing a screening program, changes in the number of eye examinations, and the harms of delayed or missed cases of ...
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Comprehensive Cost-Utility Analysis of Newborn Screening Strategies
... Newborn screening for PKU, CH, biotinidase deficiency, MSUD, and homocystinuria individually not only was cost-effective but actually was cost saving in our base- case ...conditions. Screening for CAH had a ...
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Screening strategies for a sustainable endpoint for Gambiense sleeping sickness
... of strategies on the timeline to achieve EPHP and EOT [5–10]. Strategies considered have included the following: different levels of AS, improving coverage of high-risk people in AS, reducing time to ...
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Cost-effectiveness of 4 Neonatal Screening Strategies for Cystic Fibrosis
... Both univariate and multivariate sensitivity analyses were performed. In univariate sensitivity analyses, 1 model parameter at a time was varied. Univariate sensi- tivity analyses are useful in understanding how model ...
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Novel Screening Strategies for HIV, Hepatitis B and C Infection
... Introduction: Despite prevention measures in place, rates of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection have failed to decline in Ireland in recent years. From 2015 to 2016, a 6% increase was seen in notifications of ...
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Selection and screening strategies in directed evolution to improve protein stability
... of screening or selection tech- niques that allow for a comprehensive exploration of the sequence space of the library and the effective iden- tification of stabilized protein ...
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Determining test interval strategies for clients undergoing preventive screening
... preventive screening with multiple possible outcomes, a certain delimitation will take ...on screening strategies, relevant information can be used on the database conducted within the case of ...
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Soil metagenomics: a prospective approach for novel enzyme discovery
... Sequence-based screening involves direct sequencing of metagenomic DNA, either with or without cloning prior to sequencing and then subjecting the sequences to bioinformatics analyses (Kunin et ...sequence-based ...
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Original Article Opportunistic screening versus mass screening for colorectal neoplasms in China: a cost-benefit analysis
... Opportunistic screening has been recommended for colorectal cancer detection and early diagnosis in ...opportunistic screening and mass ...opportunistic screening or mass screening, were ...
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The health economics of haemochromatosis
... three screening strategies (genotypic, phenotypic and sequential) for the German Caucasian male population aged 30 years and male offspring of HH ...sequential screening of male offspring was the ...
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Screening and treatment of hypertension in older adults: less is more?
... that screening and treatment of hypertension prevents CVD and decreases mortality in the middle-aged ...hypertension screening and treatment recommendations among older patients, additional studies are ...
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A qualitative evaluation of strategies to increase colorectal cancer screening uptake
... Methods Six focus groups were conducted in 4 different Ontario communities. For 3 of the communities, participants were recruited from the general population by a private marketing firm, using random-digit dialing, and ...
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First trimester serum tests for Down's syndrome screening
... Antenatal screening is used for several reasons (Alfirevic 2004), but the most important is to enable parental choice regarding preg- nancy management and ...a screening test, they need to be fully informed ...
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Cost-effectiveness Analysis of the National Perinatal Hepatitis B Prevention Program
... Table 3 presents the results of the multiway sensitivity analyses. Under a pessimistic vaccine ef fi cacy scenario, the PHBPP was slightly more costly and less effective than in the base-case scenario, with a slightly ...
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Implementation by simulation; strategies for ultrasound screening for hip dysplasia in the Netherlands
... current screening after one and two months were based on this ...rent screening consisted of one hospital visit including the cost of absence of work of the parents (€61 + ...when screening was done ...
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Clinical impact and cost-effectiveness of primary cytology versus human papillomavirus testing for cervical cancer screening in England
... (c) screening attendance, detection, and treatment of cervical abnor- malities through cervical screening according to the algorithms in online supplementary Appendix Figures ...for screening in ...
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Impact of dysphagia assessment and management on risk of stroke associated pneumonia: A systematic review
... Four studies provided information on when patients were seen by a SLP. [28, 31, 32,36] Bray et al. [28] reported 39% had a SLP assessment 22.9 hours post admission (median; IQR 6.2-49.4 hours). Perry and McLaren [32] ...
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Geriatric Poly-Pharmacy: A Growing Epidemic. How to Prevent It?
... include strategies like patient counseling, improving geriatric pharmacy, and prescribing skills through seminars, conferences, continued education, and mandatory submission of educational/training credits to the ...
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Cutting to the Core of the Issue: Emerging Strategies To Reduce Prostate Biopsy Related Infections
... g/ml screening agar that is commonly ...of screening culture methods evalu- ating direct plating and broth enrichment with 1 and 10 g/ml of ciprofloxacin-containing media found no significant differences ...
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