Prevalence and management of chronic insomnia in Swiss primary care: Cross‐sectional data from the “Sentinella” practice‐based research network

M Maire, S Linder, C Dvořák, C Merlo… - Journal of sleep …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We investigated the prevalence and treatment of patients with chronic insomnia presenting
to Swiss primary care physicians (PCPs) part of “Sentinella”, a nationwide practice‐based …

Variation of colorectal, breast and prostate cancer screening activity in Switzerland: influence of insurance, policy and guidelines

A Ulyte, W Wei, H Dressel, O Gruebner, V von Wyl… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Variation in utilization of healthcare services is influenced by patient, provider and
healthcare system characteristics. It could also be related to the evidence supporting their …

Colorectal cancer screening prevalence and adherence for the Cancer Prevention Project of Philadelphia (CAP3) participants who self-identify as Black

EL Blackman, C Ragin, RM Jones - Frontiers in oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths among
Black men and women. While colorectal cancer screening (CRCS) reduces mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Ten-year changes in colorectal cancer screening in Switzerland: The Swiss Health Interview Survey 2007, 2012 and 2017

R Schneider, L Syrogiannouli, S Bissig, T Scharf… - Preventive Medicine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recent recommendations for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening suggest fecal occult blood
test (FOBT) or colonoscopy. Since 2013, mandatory health insurance in Switzerland …

[PDF][PDF] Change in colorectal cancer tests submitted for reimbursement in Switzerland 2012–2018: evidence from claims data of a large insurance

R Schneider, M Näpflin, L Syrogiannouli… - … journal of public …, 2021 - ssph-journal.org
Objectives: Guidelines recommend colorectal cancer (CRC) screening by fecal occult blood
test (FOBT) or colonoscopy. In 2013, Switzerland introduced reimbursement of CRC …

Temporal trends and regional disparities in cancer screening utilization: an observational Swiss claims-based study

C Bähler, B Brüngger, A Ulyte, M Schwenkglenks… - BMC public health, 2021 - Springer
Background We examined colorectal, breast, and prostate cancer screening utilization in
eligible populations within three data cross-sections, and identified factors potentially …

Offering patients a choice for colorectal cancer screening: a quality improvement pilot study in a quality circle of primary care physicians

Y Martin, LA Braun, MA Janggen, K Tal… - BMJ open …, 2019 - bmjopenquality.bmj.com
Background Guidelines recommend primary care physicians (PCPs) offer patients a choice
between colonoscopy and faecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) …

[HTML][HTML] Association between the colorectal cancer screening status of primary care physicians and their patients: Evidence from the Swiss Sentinella practice-based …

T Scharf, C Hügli, Y Martin, K Tal… - Preventive Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Swiss health insurance reimburses screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) with either
colonoscopy or fecal occult blood test (FOBT). Studies have documented the association …

Wide variability in colorectal cancer screening uptake by general practitioner: cross-sectional study

CA Martellucci, ME Flacco, M Morettini… - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives Despite several interventions, colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake remains
below acceptable levels in Italy. Among the potential determinants of screening uptake, only …

[PDF][PDF] To Scope or not to Scope; Value of Routine Colonoscopy after Uncomplicated Diverticulitis in Switzerland. A Retrospective Cohort Study

GF Hess, CR Gnägi, RL Seppey, CT Viehl - 2022 - scholar.archive.org
Purpose Diverticular disease is common in the western world. Due to the risk of undetected
underlying colorectal cancer, most guidelines recommend a follow-up colonoscopy after an …