Cholesterol mg/dL · general population including those at moderate to high risk of CVD, mean age between 30 and 75
1 finding from 1 review
Systolic blood pressure · general population including those at moderate to high risk of CVD, mean age between 30 and 75
1 finding from 1 review
Diastolic blood pressure · general population including those at moderate to high risk of CVD, mean age between 30 and 75
1 finding from 1 review
All‐cause mortality ‐ Annual chest x‐ray plus 4‐monthly cytology versus annual x‐ray alone · Patients with lung cancer
Lung cancer screening with chest radiography +/‐ sputum cytology showed no clear difference in all‐cause mortality ‐ Annual chest x‐ray plus 4‐monthly cytology… compared with less intense screening (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Lung cancer 5‐year survival ‐ Annual chest x‐ray plus 4‐monthly cytology versus annual x‐ray alone · Patients with lung cancer
Lung cancer screening with chest radiography +/‐ sputum cytology probably leads to lower lung cancer 5‐year survival ‐ Annual chest x‐ray plus 4‐monthly… compared with less intense screening (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Oral cancer mortality (disease-specific) · Apparently healthy adults aged 35 years or older (general population), living in 13 clusters in rural areas of Trivandrum city, Kerala,…
Visual screening (oral visual inspection) by trained health workers showed no clear difference in oral cancer mortality (disease-specific) compared with no screening (low certainty).
2 findings from 1 review
Costs · Apparently healthy adults aged 35 years or older (general population), living in 13 clusters in rural areas of Trivandrum city, Kerala,…
1 finding from 1 review
Oral cancer incidence · Apparently healthy adults aged 35 years or older (general population), living in 13 clusters in rural areas of Trivandrum city, Kerala,…
Visual screening (oral visual inspection) by trained health workers showed no clear difference in oral cancer incidence compared with no screening; GRADE not reported.
2 findings from 1 review
Stage at diagnosis (early-stage detection) · Apparently healthy adults aged 35 years or older (general population), living in 13 clusters in rural areas of Trivandrum city, Kerala,…
Visual screening (oral visual inspection) by trained health workers led to lower stage at diagnosis (early-stage detection) compared with no screening; GRADE not reported.
2 findings from 1 review
Quality of life · Apparently healthy adults aged 35 years or older (general population), living in 13 clusters in rural areas of Trivandrum city, Kerala,…
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
Test performance (sensitivity and specificity) · Apparently healthy adults aged 35 years or older (general population), living in 13 clusters in rural areas of Trivandrum city, Kerala,…
1 finding from 1 review
Survival (proportion alive after diagnosis) · Apparently healthy adults aged 35 years or older (general population), living in 13 clusters in rural areas of Trivandrum city, Kerala,…
1 finding from 1 review
Dental attendance at orthodontist · School children, secondary school in the UK (aged 11 to 13 years)
It is very uncertain whether criteria-based screening with specific (personalised) referral letter changes dental attendance at orthodontist compared with criteria-based screening with non-specific referral letter (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental attendance at general dentist · School children, secondary school in the UK (aged 11 to 13 years)
It is very uncertain whether criteria-based screening with specific (personalised) referral letter changes dental attendance at general dentist compared with criteria-based screening with non-specific referral letter (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental attendance · primary or secondary school pupils
It is very uncertain whether criteria-based screening (dentist refers using pre-established… changes dental attendance compared with traditional screening (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental attendance · primary or secondary school pupils
Criteria-based screening (dentist refers using pre-established… showed no clear difference in dental attendance compared with no screening (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Dental attendance · School children, primary and secondary schools in India
It is very uncertain whether traditional screening with motivation (oral health education and… changes dental attendance compared with traditional screening alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Thyroid dysfunction diagnosed in pregnancy: hypothyroid · women during pregnancy
Universal screening leads to higher thyroid dysfunction diagnosed in pregnancy: hypothyroid compared with case finding (high certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Thyroid dysfunction diagnosed in pregnancy: hyperthyroid · women during pregnancy
Universal screening showed no clear difference in thyroid dysfunction diagnosed in pregnancy: hyperthyroid compared with case finding (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Pre‐eclampsia · women during pregnancy
Universal screening showed no clear difference in pre‐eclampsia compared with case finding (moderate certainty).
1 finding from 1 review