Classification tree analysis to examine influences on colorectal cancer screening

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 443-454

  Dominick, Gregory M ^a   Papas, Mia A ^a   Rogers, Michelle L ^b   Rakowski, William ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification tree analysis; Colorectal cancer screening; HINTS; Numeracy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; CLASSIFICATION; COLORECTAL CANCER; DEATH; DEMOGRAPHY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; ALGORITHM; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FACTUAL DATABASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MASS SCREENING; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84925543584     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-015-0523-6     Document Type: Article

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