Sentence examples for screening pilot from inspiring English sources

Within each country/region, we compared the screening pilot areas to non-screening pilot ('control') areas using Chi square tests and Poisson regression modelling.

Objective: To assess the impact of the UK colorectal cancer guaiac faecal occult blood test screening pilot studies on incidence trends, stage distribution and mortality trends.

We sought to determine demographic and behavioral factors associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) positivity in a community-based HPV self-collection cervical cancer screening pilot project.

Intervention: Residents of the screening pilot areas, in the age group 50 69 years, were offered biennial guaiac faecal occult blood test screening from 2000 onwards.

A trend towards earlier stage and less advanced disease was also observed, with males showing significant increases in Dukes' A and corresponding decreases in Dukes' C in the screening pilot areas (all P < 0.03).

The GAO reported that, in addition to the worker screening pilot program, the TSA, "also implemented a random worker screening program and is currently working to apply its screening procedures consistently across airports".

An evaluation of the first round of this Pilot has been reported previously (UK Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Evaluation Team, 2003; UK Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Group, 2004), and a national programme of screening began in England in 2006 and is being rolled out over several years (NHS Cancer Screening Programmes website).

In 2000, a pilot study (UK Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Group, 2004; Weller et al, 2007) was established to assess the feasibility of population-based screening for bowel cancer in the United Kingdom using FOBt.

This screening programme initially targeted those aged 50 70, with less than 60% of those invited actually participating (UK Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Group, 2004).

Approximately 6% of participants who undergo this form of screening test positive (Bowel Cancer Screening Pilot Monitoring and Evaluation Steering Committee, 2005).

In the UK pilot study (UK Colorectal Cancer Screening Pilot Group, 2004), a specific strategy was adopted with guaiac testing without rehydration.