Emergency Diagnosis
Cross-source consensus on Emergency Diagnosis from 1 sources and 6 claims.
1 sources · 6 claims
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Highlighted claims
- Patients with obesity had lower odds of emergency diagnosis than normal-weight patients for both colon and rectal cancer. — Variations in symptoms, endoscopy use and emergency diagnosis of colorectal cancer by body mass index: a retrospective cohort study using linked electronic health records in England
- Emergency presentation is associated with later stage at diagnosis, poorer survival independent of stage, worse patient experience, and more pressure on healthcare systems. — Variations in symptoms, endoscopy use and emergency diagnosis of colorectal cancer by body mass index: a retrospective cohort study using linked electronic health records in England
- For colon cancer, emergency presentation was less common among patients with obesity than among normal-weight patients, and the fully adjusted odds ratio was statistically significant. — Variations in symptoms, endoscopy use and emergency diagnosis of colorectal cancer by body mass index: a retrospective cohort study using linked electronic health records in England
- For rectal cancer, emergency presentation was less common among patients with obesity than among normal-weight patients, and the fully adjusted odds ratio was statistically significant. — Variations in symptoms, endoscopy use and emergency diagnosis of colorectal cancer by body mass index: a retrospective cohort study using linked electronic health records in England
- Nearly one in four colorectal cancers in England are diagnosed after emergency presentation. — Variations in symptoms, endoscopy use and emergency diagnosis of colorectal cancer by body mass index: a retrospective cohort study using linked electronic health records in England
- The association between BMI and emergency presentation did not differ by sex, age, or deprivation in the study's interaction tests. — Variations in symptoms, endoscopy use and emergency diagnosis of colorectal cancer by body mass index: a retrospective cohort study using linked electronic health records in England