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Is the patient activation measure associated with adherence to colonoscopy after a positive fecal occult blood test result?

BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, but these can be reduced significantly with population screening using annual fecal occult blood tests (FOBT)A positive FOBT requires timely follow-up with colonoscopy to maximize screening benefits.. Several...

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Autores principales: Azulay, Revital, Valinsky, Liora, Hershkowitz, Fabienne, Magnezi, Racheli
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6303990/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30577883
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13584-018-0270-8