Patient navigation to increase colorectal cancer screening among Latino Medicare enrollees: a randomized controlled trial

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1351-1359

  Enard, K R ^a   Nevarez, L ^b   Hernandez, M ^c   Hovick, S R ^d   Moguel, M R ^c   Hajek, R A ^c   Blinka, C E ^c   Jones, L A ^e   Torres Vigil, I ^c,f  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer screening; Health disparities; Latinos; Medicare enrollees; Patient navigation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICARE; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SIGMOIDOSCOPY; UNITED STATES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICARE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT NAVIGATION; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84943207589     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-015-0620-6     Document Type: Article

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