The Underuse of Screening Services Among Elderly Women with Diabetes

Volume: 30, Issue: 6, Pages: 1466 - 1472
Published: Jun 1, 2007
Abstract
OBJECTIVE—To determine whether the use of nondiabetes-related preventive services (mammography, colorectal cancer screening, and bone density testing) among elderly diabetic women is different from the use among nondiabetic women. null RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Using a representative sample of the U.S. elderly female population and the linked Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER)-Medicare files, we identified women with or without...
Paper Details
Title
The Underuse of Screening Services Among Elderly Women with Diabetes
Published Date
Jun 1, 2007
Volume
30
Issue
6
Pages
1466 - 1472
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