Quality indicators and development targets in the national clinical quality registries in cancer care and screening by Henrik Moller, Søren Paaske Johnsen, Lene Hjerrild Iversen, Anne Gulbech Ording, Amalie Helme Simoni, Lina Marie Vinge Ahlstrøm, Jens Winther Jensen

“…This study aims to investigate the fulfilment of standards in the Danish clinical quality registries in cancer care and screening.Methods Data was included from annual reports in the 27 Danish clinical quality registries in cancer care and screening. …”
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Optimization of 25% Sulfosalicylic Acid Protein-to-Creatinine Ratio for Screening of Low-Grade Proteinuria by Ambulugala Gamage Rajika Greshamali Jinadasa, Lanka Acharige Shalka Madushan Srimantha, Indika Deepani Siriwardhana, Kalani Buddika Gunawardana, Anoja Priyadarshani Attanayake

“…The aim of this study was to optimize SSA test as a quantitative screening tool to assess proteinuria at lower excretory levels which would facilitate the screening and early diagnosis of renal impairment using protein-to-creatinine ratio (PCR). …”
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School-based screening for childhood anxiety problems and intervention delivery: a codesign approach by Tamsin Ford, Alastair Gray, Cathy Creswell, Victoria Williamson, Obioha Ukoumunne, Falko Sniehotta, Mara Violato, Ian McDonald, Paul Brown, Paul Stallard, Michael Larkin, Tessa Reardon, Samantha Pearcey, Claire Hill, Susan H Spence, Maria Breen, Jason Stainer, Michelle Sancho, Roberta Button, Iheoma Green, Fran Morgan, Bec Jasper

“…A school-based programme that integrates screening to identify those children who are most likely to be experiencing anxiety problems with the offer of intervention has the potential to overcome many of these barriers. …”
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Utility of Gastric Aspirates in Screening for Pulmonary Tuberculosis in High Risk Subjects: The Manitoba Experience by A Bahammam, SH Choudhri, R Long

“…BACKGROUND: Although gastric aspirates (GA) are one of the recommended screening procedures for asymptomatic individuals at high risk for developing tuberculosis (TB), little data exist on the utility of GA for this indication.…”
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Prediction of MASLD using different screening indexes in Chinese type 2 diabetes mellitus by Mengmeng Hu, Jingyu Yang, Beibei Gao, Zhoulu Wu, Ying Wu, Dandan Hu, Qiong Shen, Lei Chen

“…The exploration of non-invasive screenings will provide significant support for the early detection and diagnosis of MASLD.…”
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Development of a New Malnutrition Screening Tool for Patients: Human Key Tool of Nutrition by Kotono Oishi, MSc, Arisa Inoue-Hamano, PhD, Yasuhiro Hamada, MD,PhD

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Design and evaluation of screening and self-care (mobile) application for oral and dental problems and emergencies by Sedighe Sadat Hashemikamangar, Aidin Sooratgar, Mina Khayamzadeh, Shayan Momeni, Ali Asghar Safaei, Behnaz Behniafar

“…Materials and method: A system made up of web and mobile apps is proposed and evaluated for screening and self-care of oral and dental problems and for providing advice on dental emergencies and therapeutic measures. …”
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Effectively Screening for Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Undergoing Orthotopic Liver Transplant Evaluation by Bryan C. Lee, Feng Li, Adam J. Hanje, Khalid Mumtaz, Konstantinos D. Boudoulas, Scott M. Lilly

“…Of the total number of screened patients (n=132), initial screening was more common via stress testing (n=100; 75.8%) than coronary angiography (n=32; 24.2%). …”
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Public knowledge, attitudes, practices, and barriers to skin cancer screening in the United Arab Emirates. by Anan S Jarab, Walid Al-Qerem, Karem H Alzoubi, Mariam Al Mohammad, Shrouq R Abu Heshmeh, Yazid N Al Hamarneh, Tareq Mukattash, Maher Khdour

“…<h4>Objective</h4>To assess knowledge, attitude, practice, and barriers to skin cancer screening among the general population of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).…”
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Comparison of Efficiencies of Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument, Neurothesiometer, and Electromyography for Diagnosis of Diabetic Neuropathy by Turkan Mete, Yusuf Aydin, Mustafa Saka, Halise Cinar Yavuz, Sule Bilen, Yavuz Yalcin, Berna Arli, Dilek Berker, Serdar Guler

“…This study compares the effectiveness of Michigan Neuropathy Screening Instrument (MNSI), neurothesiometer, and electromyography (EMG) in detecting diabetic peripheral neuropathy in patients with diabetes type 2. …”
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Implementation of the regional program of cervical cancer screening by liquid-based cytology in the Rostov region by Т. A. Dimitriadi, D. V. Burtsev, E. A. Dzhenkova

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Screening fungi for use as biocatalysts in self-healing concrete with protocol simulating concrete environment by Ahsanul Kabir Sumon, Krutika Invally, Lu-Kwang Ju

“…The protocol includes 4 steps with increasing complexity to reduce strains for time-consuming steps. The first 2 steps screen for strains capable of vegetative growth on agar and liquid media with initial pH ≥ 10. …”
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Cervical Cancer Screening Program by Visual Inspection: Acceptability and Feasibility in Health Insurance Companies by Apollinaire G. Horo, Judith Didi-Kouko Coulibaly, Abdoul Koffi, Boris Tchounga, Konan Seni, Kacou Edèle Aka, Mamourou Kone

“…The screening method was visual inspection with acetic acid (VIA) or Lugol’s iodine (VILI). …”
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Parkinson's disease screening using a fusion of gait point cloud and silhouette features. by Tee Connie, Timilehin B Aderinola, Jia You Ong, Thian Song Ong, Michael Kah Ong Goh, Bayu Erfianto, Bedy Purnama, Ming De Lim, Nor Izzati Saedon

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Screening approaches and potential of isolated lactic acid bacteria for improving fermentation of Saccharina latissima by Evangelia Zioga, Susan Løvstad Holdt, Fredrik Gröndahl, Claus Heiner Bang-Berthelsen

“…Conclusions With the described methodology, a large number of terrestrial lactic acid bacteria (LAB) isolates were screened for their performance and possible application for fermentation of brown sewaeeds. …”
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Optimal Hemoglobin A1c Levels for Screening of Diabetes and Prediabetes in the Japanese Population by Masanori Shimodaira, Shinji Okaniwa, Norinao Hanyu, Tomohiro Nakayama

“…Thus, HbA1c may be inadequate as a screening tool for prediabetes.…”
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Screening of Probiotics Derived from Chopped Chili and Its Application in Fermented Chopped Chili by Qian YANG, Luyao XIAO, Xuhong BAI, Yufang TIAN, Wei LI

“…In order to develop probiotics fermented chopped chili with good flavor and certain nutrition and health effects, the traditional fermented chopped chili was collected from Hunan and utilized as raw material to screen probiotic strains that could be tolerant to gastrointestinal digestion in this study. …”
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Anthropometric Indices as a Predictive Screening Tool for Hypertension among Young Indian Adults by R. Aruna, Niveatha Santhanakrishnan, Jeneth Berlin Raj

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A systematic screening assay identifies efficient small guide RNAs for CRISPR activation by Elin Arvidsson, Diana Duarte Lobo, Diana Duarte Lobo, Ermelinda Sabarese, Fabio Duarte, Rui Jorge Nobre, Rui Jorge Nobre, Rui Jorge Nobre, Luis Quintino, Cecilia Lundberg

“…However, there is a lack of experimental validation tools for selecting efficient sgRNAs for downstream applications. Here, we present a screening assay capable of identifying efficient single- and double sgRNAs through fluorescence quantification in vitro. …”
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Evaluation of primary health care nurses’ knowledge and neonatal screening performance for phenylketonuria in Alexandria by Esraa Mohammed Abd El-Samie Ismail, Wafaa Mohamed Elarousy, Shaymaa Saeed Mohamed Badawe, Rasha Mohamed Abohadida

“…The study included all nurses (50 nurses) who are responsible for obtaining newborn screening test from 5 primary health care centers in Alexandria. …”
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