Current status of scoliosis school screening: targeted screening of underserved populations may be the solution

The growing body of evidence documenting the effectiveness of brace treatment for scoliosis has renewed interest in potential benefits of early detection through school screening. We aimed to assess the prevalence and identify barriers of screening. We hypothesized that school screening is more freq...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Public health (London) 2020-01, Vol.178, p.72-77
Hauptverfasser:	Kadhim, M., Lucak, T., Schexnayder, S., King, A., Terhoeve, C., Song, B., Heffernan, M.J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Barriers Charter schools Child Counties Evaluation Family physicians Female Health Care Surveys Humans Male Mass Screening - methods Mass Screening - statistics & numerical data Medical diagnosis Medical personnel Medical referrals Medical screening Metropolitan areas New Orleans - epidemiology Pediatricians Physicians Polls & surveys Populations Prevalence Private schools Public schools Questionnaires Referral and Consultation - organization & administration Referrals Religious identity Research design School districts School Health Services - statistics & numerical data Schools Scoliosis Scoliosis - diagnosis Scoliosis - epidemiology Scoliosis brace Scoliosis school screening Targeted screening Tests Treatment outcomes Underserved populations Viability Vulnerable Populations - statistics & numerical data
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