Article
Use of a web-based risk appraisal tool for assessing family history and lifestyle factors in primary care.
Journal of general internal medicine - 1 Jun 2013
Baer Heather J, Schneider Louise I, Colditz Graham A, Dart Hank, Andry Analisa, Williams Deborah H, Orav E John, Haas Jennifer S, Getty George, Whittemore Elizabeth, Bates David W
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Primary care clinicians can play an important role in identifying individuals at increased risk of cancer, but often do not obtain detailed information on family history or lifestyle factors from their patients. OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the feasibility and effectiveness of using a web-based risk appraisal tool in the primary care setting. DESIGN: Five primary care practices within an academic care...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
