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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"integrated screening"”.
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Scalable integrated screening tools for cardiovascular disease
… asymptomatic, a major challenge remains in screening for at-risk individuals. Existing screening tools primarily rely on questionnaires which do not account for ethnicity and require blood pressure and cholesterol readings. Thus, there is a crucial need for low-cost, non-invasive screening …
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Clinical utility of 3D power doppler ultrasound and maternal biomarkers in the prediction of pre-eclampsia in high-risk pregnancies
… of up to 20%. Evolving evidence suggests that an integrated screening tool combining medical history, ultrasound parameters and serum biomarkers may be of use in defining the patient-specific risk for pre-eclampsia.<br/><br/>Against this background, this thesis examines the ability of baseline …
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Depression and metabolic syndrome across epidemiological transition
… challenges. Policy strategies should prioritize integrated screening, targeted education, and community-based services—particularly in low-resource settings—to reduce the dual burden of MetS and depression in populations of African origin.
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Lessons from a pilot study of screening for upper tract urothelial cell carcinoma in Lynch Syndrome
… of UTUC in a Lynch syndrome cohort undergoing screening for CRC, to determine the need for a UTUC screening program. Methodology: Lynch syndrome patients were screened with urine dipstix for microscopic haematuria. Patients with confirmed microhaematuria were offered urine cytology, microscopy …
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Factors associated with psychological distress among youth and adults living with HIV in South Africa
… These findings highlight the importance of integrated screening and management of psychological distress and HIV. Furthermore, the findings underscore the need for highly targeted interventions tailored for identified groups of PLHIV. Lastly, more longitudinal studies are needed to track …