Title | Date | Views | Brief Description |
Increasing HPV Vaccination Rates at a Public University |
2023 |
104 |
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted infection that can lead to cancers of the vulva, penis, cervix, oropharynx, and anus. Many sexually active adults will be exposed to HPV in their lifetime. HPV vaccination is a way to r... |
Increasing Screening Rates for Sleep Apnea in the Cardiac Population with the use of the STOP-BANG Assessment |
2023 |
59 |
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by spontaneous cessation of breathing for greater than 10 seconds. OSA apnea has been correlated with cardiac diseases such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, arrhythmia, and stroke. Despite these ... |
Dense Breasts: Different Than the Rest: Evaluating the Timeliness and Feasibility of Application of a Breast Cancer Screening Tool in a Primary Care Pilot Project |
2023 |
101 |
Background: The best outcomes for cancer are directly related to early detection. Accounting for factors, including breast density, is highly important for decreasing mortality. Purpose: The purpose of the pilot project is to discern if there is an a... |
Improving Access and Screening for Cervical Cander in the Underserved Population |
2023 |
78 |
Background: Cervical cancer continues to impact women annually with approximately 13,000 new cases of cervical cancer detected each year. Over the years, the incidence of cervical cancer has decreased. However, concerns about delayed screening can co... |