西班牙语患者导航与Sanitas医疗中心西班牙语患者多目标便DNA测试的坚持之间的关联
Mallik Greene1, Timo Pew2, Shrey Gohil2
1Exact Sciences Corporation, 5505 Endeavor Ln, Madison, WI, 53719, USA. magreene@exactsciences.com.
概括
西班牙语患者导航在西班牙语患者中显著增加了多目标便DNA (mt-sDNA) 结肠直肠癌查的坚持,增长了4.4%. 文化定制的外展改善了服务不足人群的查参与.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
- 癌症查 癌症查
背景情况:
- 在西班牙语人口中,结肠直肠癌 (CRC) 查率低于最佳水平,通常是由于语言障碍.
- 需要有效的策略来改善不同患者群体的CRC查遵守率.
研究的目的:
- 评估西班牙语患者导航对西班牙语患者多目标便DNA (mt-sDNA) 测试的遵守的影响.
- 评估与英语外展 (ELO) 相比,西班牙语外展 (SLO) 和坚持之间的关联.
主要方法:
- 追溯分析mt-sDNA测试套件数据来自精确科学实验室LLC.
- 包括45-75岁的西班牙语患者,他们接受了mt-sDNA测试套件.
- 使用千平方测试和多变量逻辑回归,比较SLO和ELO组之间的坚持率.
主要成果:
- 与英语外展 (ELO) 组相比,西班牙语外展 (SLO) 组的坚持率绝对增加了4.4% (64.3%对59.9%,p=0.006).
- 在SLO组中,早期 (30天) 观察到更高的坚持,并在整个12个月的随访期间持续存在.
- 调整后勤回归表明,SLO与20%更高的坚持率相关 (OR=1.20,95% CI 1.05-1.37,p=0.007).
结论:
- 西班牙语患者导航是改善对mt-sDNA结肠直肠癌查的遵守的一个有效策略.
- 在文化和语言上量身定制的沟通增强了服务不足的人群的查参与.
- 有针对性的外展干预可以帮助减少癌症查中的健康差异.
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