Routine human papillomavirus (HPV) screening for cervical cancer may be safer at longer intervals than the current five-year recommendation, according to a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, ...

The glycemic index concept was originally introduced in 1981 as a means of classifying foods according to their potential to raise blood glucose levels (Jenkins et al., 1981). Although this concept is ...

Bottom Line: The risk of detecting cervical precancer eight years after a negative human papillomavirus (HPV) screening was found to be similar to the risk after three years (the commonly recommended ...

BMD levels measured during a first osteoporosis screening test can help clinicians decide the appropriate time point for the next test in elderly women, reports the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures ...

Similar number of out-of-range next INR values for patients with, without extended testing interval (HealthDay News) — For stable warfarin-treated patients, extended international normalized ratio ...

Confidence intervals are a standard output of many free and paid A/B testing tools. Most A/B test reports contain one or more interval estimates. Even if you’re simply a consumer of such reports, ...

January 19, 2012 — A multicenter team of researchers has reported recommendations for bone density testing intervals based on baseline T scores in an article published in the January 19 issue of the ...

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has revealed data the authors hope may help guide decisions about the interval between bone mineral density tests in postmenopausal women older ...