Test-retest reliability of colorectal testing questions on the Massachusetts Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS)

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 303-311

  Bradbury, Brian D ^a,b   Brooks, Daniel R ^b   Brawarsky, Phyllis ^c   Mucci, Lorelei A ^d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal neoplasms; Occult blood; Population surveillance; Reproducibility of results; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER TEST; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SIGMOIDOSCOPY;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; PROBABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 19944374791     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2004.11.015     Document Type: Article

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