Category Archives: cribado

Cribado de cancer de prostata – Screening of prostaste cancer


Image via Wikipedia Editorial del NEJM 26 de Marzo 2009In the United States, most men over the age of 50 years have had a prostate-specific–antigen (PSA) test,1 despite the absence of evidence from large, randomized trials of a net benefit. … Continue reading

Posted in Cancer, cribado, NEJM, Prevencion, Prostata, Prostate, Prostate cancer, Prostate cancer screening, Prostate-specific antigen, psa, Rectal examination, screening, United States | Leave a comment

El cribado del cancer de prostata no se asocia a una disminucion de la mortalidad


                              Image via WikipediaConcato J, Wells CK, Horwitz RI, Penson D, Fincke G, Berlowitz DR, et al. The Effectiveness of Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Nested … Continue reading

Posted in AP al dia, Cancer, Conditions and Diseases, cribado, Health, Hectare, mortalidad, NEJM, Prostata, Prostate cancer, screening | Leave a comment

Algo para leer?


Fuente: AP al Dia.  De revistas: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for Depression in Adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. Ann Intern Med 2009; 151: 784-792. [Texto completo] Miguel F, Merino A, Sanz R, García A, Montero MJ, Maderuelo JA. Procedimientos operativos … Continue reading

Posted in american task force, AP al dia, cribado, Depresion, epidemia gripe A swine flu N1H1 pandemia, hemoglobina glicosilada, Prevencion, Rotavirus | Leave a comment

Antigeno Prostatico Especifico: inutil para el cribado de cancer de prostata


Todavia desconozco en que idioma hay que escribir esto, pero por enesima  vez sale otro articulo que dice que la PSA,  no tiene ninguna utilidad en el cribado de cáncer de próstata y que sólo sirve para el seguimiento de … Continue reading

Posted in BMJ, Cancer, cribado, efectividad clinica, Prevencion, Prostata, screening | Leave a comment

USPSTF: Guia para cribado de cancer de colon


 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force*  4 November 2008 | Volume 149 Issue 9 Description: Update of the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation statement on screening for colorectal cancer. Methods: In order to update its recommendation, the USPSTF commissioned 2 studies: 1) a … Continue reading

Posted in Annals, Cancer, colorectal, cribado, Prevencion, USPSTF | Leave a comment

USPSTF: Guia para cribado de cancer de colon


 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force*  4 November 2008 | Volume 149 Issue 9 Description: Update of the 2002 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation statement on screening for colorectal cancer. Methods: In order to update its recommendation, the USPSTF commissioned 2 studies: 1) a … Continue reading

Posted in Annals, Cancer, colorectal, cribado, Prevencion, USPSTF | Leave a comment

Screening para la depresion detecta multiples comorbilidades


El objetivo de este estudio realizado por investigadores de Australia y España fue reportar las características básicas del Diagnóstico, Manejo y Resultados de la Depresión en Atención Primaria (DIAMOND). Fue un estudio de cohorte, prospectivo y longitudinal que se inició … Continue reading

Posted in Articulos de interés, cribado, Depresion, DIAMOND, estudio longitudinal, journal wach, mja, WONCA | Leave a comment

Screening para la depresion detecta multiples comorbilidades


El objetivo de este estudio realizado por investigadores de Australia y España fue reportar las características básicas del Diagnóstico, Manejo y Resultados de la Depresión en Atención Primaria (DIAMOND). Fue un estudio de cohorte, prospectivo y longitudinal que se inició … Continue reading

Posted in Articulos de interés, cribado, Depresion, DIAMOND, estudio longitudinal, journal wach, mja, WONCA | Leave a comment

Screening for COPD using spyrometry


 Kenneth Lin, MD; Bradley Watkins, MD; Tamara Johnson, MD, MS;Joy Anne Rodriguez, MD, MPH; and Mary B. Barton, MD, MPP  1 April 2008 | Volume 148 Issue 7 | Pages 535-543 Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the … Continue reading

Posted in Annals, cribado, enfermedades cronicas, EPOC, espirometria | Leave a comment

Screening for COPD using spyrometry


 Kenneth Lin, MD; Bradley Watkins, MD; Tamara Johnson, MD, MS;Joy Anne Rodriguez, MD, MPH; and Mary B. Barton, MD, MPP  1 April 2008 | Volume 148 Issue 7 | Pages 535-543 Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the … Continue reading

Posted in Annals, cribado, enfermedades cronicas, EPOC, espirometria | Leave a comment

Screening for COPD using spyrometry


Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Summary of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force  Kenneth Lin, MD; Bradley Watkins, MD; Tamara Johnson, MD, MS;Joy Anne Rodriguez, MD, MPH; and Mary B. Barton, MD, MPP  1 April 2008 | … Continue reading

Posted in Annals, cribado, enfermedades cronicas, EPOC, espirometria | Leave a comment

Screening for COPD using spyrometry


Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Spirometry: Summary of the Evidence for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force  Kenneth Lin, MD; Bradley Watkins, MD; Tamara Johnson, MD, MS;Joy Anne Rodriguez, MD, MPH; and Mary B. Barton, MD, MPP  1 April 2008 | … Continue reading

Posted in Annals, cribado, enfermedades cronicas, EPOC, espirometria | Leave a comment

El cribado del cancer de prostata no se asocia a una disminucion de la mortalidad


Concato J, Wells CK, Horwitz RI, Penson D, Fincke G, Berlowitz DR, et al. The Effectiveness of Screening for Prostate Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study. Arch Intern Med 2006; 166: 38-43. R TC (s) PDF (s) Introducción Diferentes grupos de … Continue reading

Posted in AP al dia, Cancer, cribado, mortalidad, NEJM, Prostata, screening | Leave a comment