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Aid-assisted decision making and colorectal cancer screening: a randomized controlled trialPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts Electronic address
Am J Prev Med 43:573-83. 2012..Shared decision making (SDM) is a widely recommended yet unproven strategy for increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake. Previous trials of decision aids to increase SDM and CRC screening uptake have yielded mixed results...
The Your Disease Risk Index for colorectal cancer is an inaccurate risk stratification tool for advanced colorectal neoplasia at screening colonoscopyPaul C Schroy
Boston Medical Center, 85 E Concord St, Suite 7715, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Cancer Prev Res (Phila) 5:1044-52. 2012..The YDR index lacks accuracy for stratifying average risk patients into low- versus intermediate/high-risk categories for ACN...
An effective educational strategy for improving knowledge, risk perception, and risk communication among colorectal adenoma patientsPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
J Clin Gastroenterol 42:708-14. 2008....
Patient preferences for colorectal cancer screening: how does stool DNA testing fare?Paul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Am J Manag Care 13:393-400. 2007..To assess patient preferences for 1 of the recommended colorectal cancer screening options or stool DNA testing (sDNA), a novel noninvasive screening test...
Screening preferences of patients at familial risk of colorectal cancerPaul C Schroy Iii
Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Dig Dis Sci 52:2788-95. 2007..We conclude that patients at familial risk of colorectal cancer have distinct screening preferences that often vary from current recommendations...
A cost-effectiveness analysis of subject recruitment strategies in the HIPAA era: results from a colorectal cancer screening adherence trialPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Clin Trials 6:597-609. 2009..Changes in regulatory standards that restrict use of identifiable health information can reduce patient recruitment to clinical trials and increase recruitment costs...
The impact of a novel computer-based decision aid on shared decision making for colorectal cancer screening: a randomized trialPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA
Med Decis Making 31:93-107. 2011..Our objective was to assess the effectiveness of a novel decision aid on SDM in the primary care setting...
Deficiencies in knowledge and familial risk communication among colorectal adenoma patientsPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA 02118, USA
J Clin Gastroenterol 39:298-302. 2005..Our primary objectives were to assess knowledge about familial risk and risk communication among colorectal adenoma patients...
Has the surge in media attention increased public awareness about colorectal cancer and screening?Paul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology, Boston University School of Medicine, 85 E Concord St, Suite 7715, Boston, MA 02118, USA
J Community Health 33:1-9. 2008..Race and education were independent correlates of knowledge. These data suggest that recent media campaigns have been effective in increasing public awareness about CRC risk and screening but important gaps in knowledge remain...
Patient perceptions of stool-based DNA testing for colorectal cancer screeningPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA 02118, USA
Am J Prev Med 28:208-14. 2005..The objectives of this study were to compare patient perceptions of SB-DNA testing, fecal occult blood testing (FOBT), and colonoscopy, and elicit screening preferences...
On-site screening sigmoidoscopy promotes long-term utilization but fails as a venue for training primary care endoscopistsPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Gastroenterology 122:1226-34. 2002....
Implementation of on-site screening sigmoidoscopy positively influences utilization by primary care providersP C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Gastroenterology 117:304-11. 1999....
Performance of a risk index for advanced proximal colorectal neoplasia among a racially/ethnically diverse patient population (risk index for advanced proximal neoplasia)Benjamin E Levitzky
Section of Gastroenterology, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 106:1099-106. 2011..The aim of this cross-sectional analysis was to determine the validity of this index, which was originally derived and validated among mostly whites, for black and Hispanic patients...
A national survey of flexible sigmoidoscopy training in primary care graduate and postgraduate education programsSubodh K Lal
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts 02118, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 99:830-6. 2004..The lack of minimum standards for ensuring competency highlights the need for a standardized credentialing process...
Colorectal cancer screening and familial risk: a survey of internal medicine residents' knowledge and practice patternsAdam F Barrison
Department of Medicine, Section of Gastroenterology, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 98:1410-6. 2003..Effective educational strategies that promote awareness regarding familial risk, risk assessment skills, and appropriate use of relevant screening guidelines are needed...
A novel educational strategy to enhance internal medicine residents' familial colorectal cancer knowledge and risk assessment skillsPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine and Dermatology, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 100:677-84. 2005..CONCLUSION: A mixed educational program that incorporates both a DL and ICBS is more effective that the DL alone for increasing knowledge about familial CRC risk but may have limited influence on clinical risk assessment skills...
Family history and colorectal cancer screening: a survey of physician knowledge and practice patternsPaul C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 97:1031-6. 2002..Novel approaches for improving awareness of the available screening guidelines are needed...
Attitudes toward colorectal cancer screening testsB S Ling
Sections of General Internal Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 16:822-30. 2001....
Utilization of colorectal cancer screening tests: a 1997 survey of Massachusetts internistsP C Schroy
Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Boston University, MA 02118, USA
Prev Med 33:381-91. 2001..The overall objectives of this study were to assess the current attitudes and screening behavior of primary care physicians in light of new efficacy data, revised guidelines, improved technology, and more widespread insurance coverage...
Surveillance after colorectal cancer diagnosis in a safety net hospitalUlrike Boehmer
Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, MA 02118, USA
J Health Care Poor Underserved 21:1138-51. 2010..In this safety net hospital, post-resection CRC surveillance was provided independent of patients' ability to pay. While care is equitable and favorable for Black patients, opportunities exist to increase timely surveillance of patients...
Feasibility of high-volume screening sigmoidoscopy using a flexible fiberoptic endoscope and a disposable sheath systemP C Schroy
Department of Medicine, Boston City Hospital, Massachusetts, USA
Am J Gastroenterol 91:1331-7. 1996....
Colorectal cancer screening perceptions and practices: results from a national survey of gastroenterology, surgery and radiology traineesAmy S Oxentenko
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA
J Cancer Educ 22:219-26. 2007....
Colorectal cancer screening education, prioritization, and self-perceived preparedness among primary care residents: data from a national surveyAmy S Oxentenko
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA
J Cancer Educ 22:208-18. 2007....
Improved fecal DNA test for colorectal cancer screeningSteven H Itzkowitz
Department of Medicine and Oncological Sciences, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USA
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 5:111-7. 2007..The present study was conducted to determine the sensitivity and specificity of a second-generation assay (version 2) that uses improved DNA stabilization/isolation techniques and a new promoter methylation marker...
Colorectal cancer screening using stool DNA analysis in clinical practice: early clinical experience with respect to patient acceptance and colonoscopic follow-up of abnormal testsBarry M Berger
Laboratory Medicine, EXACT Sciences Corporation, Marlborough, MA 01752, USA
Clin Colorectal Cancer 5:338-43. 2006..The main objectives of this study were to examine patients' screening experiences with stool DNA testing in routine clinical practice and the results of diagnostic colonoscopy in patients with an antecedent abnormal stool DNA test...
A new paradigm for increasing use of open-access screening colonoscopyCheryl L Holt
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 6:377-8. 2008
Does celecoxib use increase the risk of cardiovascular events?Jaime A Oviedo
Gastroenterology 129:1348-50. 2005
Virtual colonoscopy: good results and not so good results -- why the difference?Joseph T Ferrucci
Gastroenterology 127:1633-5; discussion 1635-6. 2004
The skinny on obesity and refluxBrian C Jacobson
Gastroenterology 130:1925-6. 2006
Research Grants
- Promoting Colon Cancer Screening in At Risk FamiliesPaul Schroy; Fiscal Year: 2002....
- Shared Decision-Making for Colorectal Cancer ScreeningPaul Schroy; Fiscal Year: 2006..abstract_text> ..
- A Risk Prediction Model for Colorectal Cancer ScreeningPaul Schroy; Fiscal Year: 2009....
- A Risk Prediction Model for Colorectal Cancer ScreeningPaul C Schroy; Fiscal Year: 2010....
