Expanding the measurement of overdiagnosis in the context of disease precursors and risk factors
BMJ Evid Based Med
.
2023 Nov 22;28(6):364-368.
doi: 10.1136/bmjebm-2022-112117.
Authors
Guylene Theriault
1
,
Donna Reynolds
2
3
,
Jennifer J Pillay
4
,
Heather Limburg
5
,
Roland Grad
6
,
Michelle Gates
4
,
Frantz-Daniel Lafortune
6
7
,
Pascale Breault
7
8
Affiliations
1
Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada guylene.theriault@mcgill.ca.
2
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
3
Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
4
Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
5
Global Health and Guidelines Division, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
6
Department of Family Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
7
Department of Family Medicine, Universite Laval, Quebec, Quebec, Canada.
8
Department of Family Medicine, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
PMID:
36627178
DOI:
10.1136/bmjebm-2022-112117
No abstract available
Keywords:
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE.
MeSH terms
Humans
Medical Overuse* / prevention & control
Overdiagnosis*
Risk Factors