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View article: Rural women choose self-sampling over a pelvic exam for cervical cancer screening: a mixed-method study
Rural women choose self-sampling over a pelvic exam for cervical cancer screening: a mixed-method study Open
Background Barriers to cervical cancer screening are significantly higher among US rural populations. To understand these barriers and explore potential remedies, we compare perceptions of screening exam techniques, pelvic exam vs. self-sa…
View article: Defining minimum image quality criteria for common diagnostic point‐of‐care ultrasound images: A position statement of the Society of Hospital Medicine
Defining minimum image quality criteria for common diagnostic point‐of‐care ultrasound images: A position statement of the Society of Hospital Medicine Open
BACKGROUND: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) use continues to expand across multiple clinical subspecialties, and the need for standardization of training and quality assurance has become increasingly important. Despite the need for traini…
View article: Defining minimum image quality criteria for common diagnostic point‐of‐care ultrasound images: A position statement of the Society of Hospital Medicine
Defining minimum image quality criteria for common diagnostic point‐of‐care ultrasound images: A position statement of the Society of Hospital Medicine Open
Background Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) use continues to expand across multiple clinical subspecialties, and the need for standardization of training and quality assurance has become increasingly important. Despite the need for trainin…
View article: Supplementary Table 4 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices
Supplementary Table 4 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices Open
Supplemental Table 4. Accuracy of HPV assays: comparing the research assay to the clinical assay from speculum-based specimens. HPV means human papillomavirus TP means true positive: assay detected HPV in the presence of CIN2+ disease. FP …
View article: Supplementary Table 3 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices
Supplementary Table 3 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices Open
Supplemental Table 3. Absolute and relative false positive and negative rates for two self-collection devices for CIN2+. No participant used both self-sampling devices. We compared HPV detection within the same participant from the device …
View article: Supplementary Table 1 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices
Supplementary Table 1 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices Open
Supplementary Table 1. Disease distribution by HPV type, assay, and collection device. CIN2 means cervical intraepithelial neoplasia grade 2 p16 positive means the p16 protein from INK4a within the tumor suppressor locus of chromosome 9 is…
View article: Supplementary Table 2 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices
Supplementary Table 2 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices Open
Supplemental Table 2. Agreement between two self-collection devices compared to speculum collected specimen using research assay. Exact McNemar's test compares HPV detection collected from swabs and the speculum.
View article: Data from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices
Data from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices Open
Background:Human papillomavirus (HPV) assays and self-collection devices for HPV detection have evolved. We aim to compare two self-sampling devices against speculum-based testing for HPV genotype agreement and their accuracy for cervical …
View article: Supplementary Figure 1 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices
Supplementary Figure 1 from Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices Open
Supplementary Figure 1. Trial design
View article: Multispecialty comparison of point-of-care-ultrasound use, training, and barriers: a national survey of VA medical centers
Multispecialty comparison of point-of-care-ultrasound use, training, and barriers: a national survey of VA medical centers Open
Background As more specialties have begun to use Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in patient care, hospitals and healthcare systems have been investing increasing resources in POCUS infrastructure (training, equipment, and administration).…
View article: Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices
Comparison of Human Papillomavirus Genotyping by Research vs. Clinical Assay for Two Self-Collection Devices Open
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) assays and self-collection devices for HPV detection have evolved. We aim to compare two self-sampling devices against speculum-based testing for HPV genotype agreement and their accuracy for cervical…
View article: Acceptability of Home‐Based Urine Self‐Collection for Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Receiving Care at the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services in Michigan
Acceptability of Home‐Based Urine Self‐Collection for Cervical Cancer Screening Among Women Receiving Care at the Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services in Michigan Open
Background Michigan's Middle Eastern‐North African (MENA) community is an essential and growing part of the state's population. However, MENA individuals are underrepresented in the research literature due to a lack of recognized demograph…
View article: Cervical Cancer Screening in Women With Physical Disabilities
Cervical Cancer Screening in Women With Physical Disabilities Open
Importance Cervical cancer screening is a crucial public health intervention, but screening disparities exist for women with physical disabilities (WWPD). Objective To explore the experiences of WWPD with both traditional speculum examinat…
View article: Identifying Strategies for Strengthening Behavioral and Social Science Research Study Conduct
Identifying Strategies for Strengthening Behavioral and Social Science Research Study Conduct Open
Behavioral and social science research (BSSR) studies are less stringently regulated compared to drug and device studies. At our university, internal quality assurance activities revealed BSSR studies have more, but similar, issues compare…
View article: Current Use and Barriers to Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Rheumatology: A National Survey of VA Medical Centers
Current Use and Barriers to Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Rheumatology: A National Survey of VA Medical Centers Open
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View article: Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening and Satisfaction with Self-Sampling among Black Women in Michigan: a Mixed Methods Study
Barriers to Cervical Cancer Screening and Satisfaction with Self-Sampling among Black Women in Michigan: a Mixed Methods Study Open
Background. In recent years, cervical cancer screening among Black women in the United States has declined, followed by increased incidence and mortality. We aim to evaluate the individual, sociocultural, and structural barriers to cervica…
View article: Current Use, Training, and Barriers to Point-of-Care Ultrasound Use in ICUs in the Department of Veterans Affairs
Current Use, Training, and Barriers to Point-of-Care Ultrasound Use in ICUs in the Department of Veterans Affairs Open
BackgroundPoint-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has become an integral part of critical care medicine for procedural guidance, bedside diagnostics, and assessing response to treatment. Multiple critical care societies recommend POCUS use, and P…
View article: Current Use and Barriers to Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Primary Care: A National Survey of VA Medical Centers
Current Use and Barriers to Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Primary Care: A National Survey of VA Medical Centers Open
Current use of POCUS in primary care is low despite the recent growth of POCUS training in Internal Medicine residency programs. Investment in POCUS training and program infrastructure is needed to expand POCUS use in primary care and ensu…
View article: Patient-centered home cancer screening attitudes during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
Patient-centered home cancer screening attitudes during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic Open
COVID-19 has caused disruptions in health care, in particular cancer screenings. The primary aim of our work was to evaluate the degree to which populations were accepting of home-based screenings for colorectal cancer (CRC) and cervical c…
View article: Patient-Centered Home Cancer Screening Attitudes During COVID-19 Pandemic
Patient-Centered Home Cancer Screening Attitudes During COVID-19 Pandemic Open
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted health care delivery of cancer screenings. The primary aim of our work was to evaluate the degree to which populations were accepting of home-based screenings for colorectal cancer (CRC) and cervical cancer …
View article: Health-Related Quality of Life for People With Acute and Chronic Illnesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Health-Related Quality of Life for People With Acute and Chronic Illnesses During the COVID-19 Pandemic Open
SF-36 scores show the decrease in HRQoL that outpatient adults have suffered, mostly in the emotional domain, regardless of illness group during the COVID-19 pandemic.