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Kevin Selby

University of Lausanne
Verified email at unisante.ch
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Hospital transfers of nursing home residents with advanced dementia

JL Givens, K Selby, KS Goldfeld… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To describe diagnoses and factors associated with hospital transfer in nursing
home ( NH ) residents with advanced dementia. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of cigarette smoking on diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Clair, MJ Cohen, F Eichler, KJ Selby… - Journal of general internal …, 2015 - Springer
Objective Studies suggest that smoking may be a risk factor for the development of
microvascular complications such as diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). The objective of this …

Interventions to improve follow-up of positive results on fecal blood tests: a systematic review

K Selby, C Baumgartner, TR Levin… - Annals of internal …, 2017 - acpjournals.org
Background: Fecal immunochemical testing is the most commonly used method for colorectal
cancer screening worldwide. However, its effectiveness is frequently undermined by …

Mailed outreach is superior to usual care alone for colorectal cancer screening in the USA: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Jager, J Demb, A Asghar, K Selby, EM Mello… - Digestive diseases and …, 2019 - Springer
Mailed outreach promoting colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with a stool blood test kit may
increase participation, but magnitude and consistency of benefit of this intervention strategy …

Effect of sex, age, and positivity threshold on fecal immunochemical test accuracy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

K Selby, EH Levine, C Doan, A Gies, H Brenner… - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Quantitative fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) for hemoglobin are
commonly used for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. We aimed to quantify the change in CRC …

Covid-19 diagnosis: clinical recommendations and performance of nasopharyngeal swab-PCR

I Kokkinakis, K Selby, B Favrat, B Genton… - Revue medicale …, 2020 - europepmc.org
The Covid-19 pandemic imposes new diagnostic strategies in order to optimize the medical
care of our patients. The current biblio-graphy, although of low quality, shows a sensitivity of …

Non-compliance with colonoscopy after a positive faecal immunochemical test doubles the risk of dying from colorectal cancer

M Zorzi, J Battagello, K Selby, G Capodaglio… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Background The risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) among subjects with a positive faecal
immunochemical test (FIT) who do not undergo a colonoscopy is unknown. We estimated whether …

Single-Step Synthesis of D3h-Symmetric Bicyclooxacalixarenes

JL Katz, KJ Selby, RR Conry - Organic Letters, 2005 - ACS Publications
Bicyclooxacalixarenes are obtained in up to 95% yield by condensation of phloroglucinol
with electron-poor meta-dihalogenated benzenes or pyridines. Single-crystal X-ray analysis …

Influence of varying quantitative fecal immunochemical test positivity thresholds on colorectal cancer detection: a community-based cohort study

K Selby, CD Jensen, JK Lee, CA Doubeni… - Annals of internal …, 2018 - acpjournals.org
Background: The fecal immunochemical test (FIT) is commonly used for colorectal cancer (CRC)
screening. Despite demographic variations in stool hemoglobin concentrations, few …

An efficient strategy for evaluating new non-invasive screening tests for colorectal cancer: the guiding principles

…, S Sanduleanu-Dascalescu, RE Schoen, K Selby… - Gut, 2023 - gut.bmj.com
Objective New screening tests for colorectal cancer (CRC) are rapidly emerging. Conducting
trials with mortality reduction as the end point supporting their adoption is challenging. We …