The Effectiveness of a Physician-Only and Physician–Patient Intervention on Colorectal Cancer Screening Discussions Between Providers and African American and Latino Patients

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1780-1787

  Dolan, Nancy C ^a   Ramirez Zohfeld, Vanessa ^a   Rademaker, Alfred W ^a   Ferreira, M Rosario ^a   Galanter, William L ^b   Radosta, Jonathan ^b   Eder, Milton Mickey ^c   Cameron, Kenzie A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

colorectal cancer screening; health literacy; physician communication of preventive care; randomized trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMMUNICATION SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH LITERACY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; AGED; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; ILLINOIS; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MULTICENTER STUDY; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; COMMUNICATION; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS;

EID: 84946495368     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-015-3381-8     Document Type: Article

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