Racial/Ethnic Minorities Ineligible for Direct Access Colonoscopy (DAC)

Identifying Patients Who Fall Through the Cracks

Bibliographic Data

ID2071390
AuthorsJ Miller (0000-0003-3581-7531), Sarah J Miller (0000-0002-6805-2216, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, corresponding author), Jamilia R Sly (0000-0002-0504-0728, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai), Steven H Itzkowitz (0000-0002-0436-5416, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai), Lina Jandorf (0000-0001-7239-1053, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
Year2015
Volume2
Issue1
Pages86-92
Publication date2015-03-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2196-8837 • E-ISSN: 2197-3792
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s40615-014-0051-1
PMID26863246
OpenAlexW2068391034
LanguageEN
References cited29

Patients deemed ineligible for DAC are highly unlikely to complete a screening colonoscopy. Interventions are needed to increase screening colonoscopy adherence in this vulnerable population

Cancer · Colonoscopy · Colorectal cancer · Family medicine · Physical therapy · Population · Primary care · Psychiatry · Psychological intervention · Referral · Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection · Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders · Global Cancer Incidence and Screening · Medicine · Internal Medicine

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