Delirium Management Quality Improvement Project to Improve Awareness and Screening in a Medical ICU by Hirsh Makhija, Kyle Digrande, Omar Awan, Russell G. Buhr, Rajan Saggar, Victoria Ramirez, Rainbow Tarumoto, Janelle M. Fine, Atul Malhotra, Dale M. Needham, Jennifer L. Martin, Biren B. Kamdar

“…Despite availability for over 20 years of validated delirium screening tools such as the Confusion Assessment Method in the ICU (CAM-ICU), feasible and rigorous educational efforts continue to be needed to address persistent delirium standard-of-care practice gaps. …”
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Haemoglobin for Fall Risk Screening in Gynaecological and Obstetric Wards: Retrospective Survey and Delphi Validation by Bijun Mao, Yan Chen, Chunsheng Wang, Yihan Ma, Huifeng Gu, Ya Shen, Luping Liu, Peihong Zhou, Huiping Jiang

“…ABSTRACT Aims The objective of this study is to ascertain the suitability of haemoglobin as a screening factor for falls among obstetrics and gynaecology inpatients and to formulate a stratified scheme for assessing fall risk based on haemoglobin. …”
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Candida auris screening of high-risk patients: a descriptive comparison of 2 strategies by Laura Pedersen, Aldo Barajas-Ochoa, Kaila Cooper, Jenna Price, Kathryn Hannum, Yvette Major, Patrick R. Ching, Barry Rittmann, Alexandra Bryson, Christoper Doern, Michelle Doll

“…We compared two Candida auris screening strategies in high-risk patients.…”
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The Prevalence and Predictors of Tuberculin Positivity in Subjects Screened for Reasons other than Contact Investigation by Eduardo Hernández-Garduño, R Kevin Elwood

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Evaluation of Provider Screening Practices for Fracture Risk Assessment among Patients with HIV Disease by Faryal Mirza, Sabina Zawadzka, Anne Abbate, Michael Thompson, Dorothy Wakefield, Lisa M. Chirch

“…A twelve-month follow-up survey showed increased provider knowledge of screening recommendations and improved screening practices. …”
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Short-Term Effects of Screening for Cardiovascular Risk in the Deaf Community: A Pilot Study by J. V. Patel, P. S. Gill, J. Chackathayil, H. Ojukwu, P. Stemman, L. Sheldon, S. Meelu, D. A. Lane, I. Tracey, G. Y. H. Lip, E. A. Hughes

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Two-layer homolog network approach for PFAS nontarget screening and retrospective data mining by Zhaoyu Jiao, Sachi Taniyasu, Nanyang Yu, Xuebing Wang, Nobuyoshi Yamashita, Si Wei

“…Here, we develop a two-layer homolog network approach for PFAS nontarget screening using mass spectrometry. The first layer constructs networks between homologs, with evaluation showing that it filters 94% of false candidates. …”
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Awareness and Uptake of Family Screening in Patients Diagnosed with Colorectal Cancer at a Young Age by Niamh M. Hogan, Marion Hanley, Aisling M. Hogan, Margaret Sheehan, Oliver J. McAnena, Mark P. Regan, Michael J. Kerin, Myles R. Joyce

“…There is a large disparity in guidelines for screening of relatives of patients with CRC. Herein we address awareness and uptake of family screening amongst patients diagnosed with CRC under age 60 and compare guidelines for screening. …”
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Cervical cancer screening utilization among HIV-positive women in Edo State, Nigeria by Ngozi R. Osunde, Mercy N. Anayo, Ona Patience, Favour E. Omoregie

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AI-Based Screening Method for Early Identification of Invasive Ductal Carcinoma in Breast Cancer by Dominik Jánošík, Sila Yavuz

“…The objective of this work is to develop an efficient technique for the early recognition of breast cancer through precise and rapid screening, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) in the medical field to minimize human error and enhance the likelihood of early intervention, thus potentially increasing life expectancy and reducing mortality rates. …”
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Stress Monitoring in Pandemic Screening: Insights from GSR Sensor and Machine Learning Analysis by Antonios Georgas, Anna Panagiotakopoulou, Grigorios Bitsikas, Katerina Vlantoni, Angelo Ferraro, Evangelos Hristoforou

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Virtual screening of n-type organic semiconductors using exhaustive band structure calculations by Tomoharu Okada, Wataru Fujiwara, Hiroshi Katagiri, Hiroyuki Matsui

“…We performed a virtual screening of high-mobility n-type organic semiconductor materials using the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) and large-scale band structure calculations. …”
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Hepatitis C Virus Screening of High-Risk Patients in a Canadian Emergency Department by Kelsey Ragan, Anjali Pandya, Tristan Holotnak, Katrina Koger, Neil Collins, Mark G. Swain

“…Of the 999 patients screened by survey, 247 patients (24.7%) were high-risk and eligible for testing. …”
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Interval Cancers in a Population-Based Screening Program for Colorectal Cancer in Catalonia, Spain by M. Garcia, X. Domènech, C. Vidal, E. Torné, N. Milà, G. Binefa, L. Benito, V. Moreno

“…To analyze interval cancers among participants in a screening program for colorectal cancer (CRC) during four screening rounds. …”
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Multimodal Screening for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Scleroderma: Current Methods and Future Directions by Ioan Teodor Dragoi, Ciprian Rezus, Alexandra Maria Burlui, Ioana Bratoiu, Elena Rezus

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Newborn screening for congenital hypothyroidism: worldwide coverage 50 years after its start by Marta Arrigoni, Nitash Zwaveling-Soonawala, Stephen H LaFranchi, A S Paul van Trotsenburg, Christiaan F Mooij

Subjects: “…newborn screening…”
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First Trimester Aneuploidy Screening Program for Preeclampsia Prediction in a Portuguese Obstetric Population by Cláudia Teixeira, Eduardo Tejera, Helena Martins, António Tomé Pereira, Altamiro Costa-Pereira, Irene Rebelo

“…To evaluate the performance of a first trimester aneuploidy screening program for preeclampsia (PE) prediction in a Portuguese obstetric population, when performed under routine clinical conditions. …”
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Awareness of Breast Cancer Screening among the Medical and General Population of the North Region of Cameroon by Richard Tagne Simo, Erika Myriam Baiguerel, Armel Hervé Nwabo Kamdje, Paul Faustin Seke Etet, Mohamadou Ahmadou, Charlette Nangue, Phelix Bruno Telefo

“…Breast cancer has become a real public health problem in Cameroon, particularly in rural areas due to late diagnosis, resulting partly from the absence of national screening programs. This work is aimed at assessing breast cancer awareness in the North Region of Cameroon. …”
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Revolutionizing Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: Integrating AI-Based Retinal Imaging in Primary Care by Dean Beals, Lesley Simon, Faith Rogers, Stan Pogroszewski

Subjects: “…Diabetic retinopathy screening…”
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Underdiagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Rationale for Spirometry as a Screening Tool by R Andrew McIvor, Donald P Tashkin

“…The debate on spirometry as a screening tool has been raised and dropped on various occasions over the past 30 years. …”
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