{"id":4161,"date":"2025-07-07T13:13:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T13:13:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skilledprofessors.com\/?p=4161"},"modified":"2025-07-07T13:13:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T13:13:17","slug":"screening-test-research-in-epidemiology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/writezilas.com\/essays\/screening-test-research-in-epidemiology\/","title":{"rendered":"Screening Test\u00a0 Research in Epidemiology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Discussion: Week 5<\/strong>: <strong>Screening Test&nbsp;<\/strong> <strong>Research in Epidemiology<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>This week we are focusing on epidemiological research studies for population screening tests, specifically their designs. Choose a research study about the screening test you selected which is used on populations.<br><br>1. With that thought in mind for your initial post:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Describe the screening test and its current use.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What are the current screening recommendations for this test?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find a quantitative research study design type about your screening test <strong>from the library<\/strong> (i.e. randomized clinical trial, cohort, case controlled, etc.).\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Identify the type of quantitative study design described in the article and discuss the study results as it relates to your screening test.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why is this connected to epidemiology?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Choose <strong>two<\/strong> other studies from peer&#8217;s postings, and address some of the following in your reply posts which should contain a <strong>minimum of<\/strong> <strong>300 words<\/strong>. Please note that the <strong>two<\/strong> post reply requirement is different than other courses and that the participation policy of posting on <strong>three non consecutive days<\/strong> as per the course syllabus remains the same:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If this is a quantitative study, how could it be done as a qualitative, and visa versa? Is that possible?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Is this a realistic study? What are some barriers to individuals going through this screening and how could they be overcome?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Would you recommend this screening test based upon this study? Why or why not?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What additional research or evidence supports the use of this screening test?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember the basic rules of posting:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You must include citation<strong>s<\/strong> to support what you write and they must be in APA format. <strong>At least one should be another source besides your texts and readings,<\/strong> <strong>and follow the basic rules of not more than 5 years old and be peer-reviewed scholarly sources.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Emotion and intent clearly come through in this medium.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be courteous, non-judgmental, and supportive, even when you disagree.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Postings must have substance: &#8220;I agree&#8221; or &#8220;Good posting&#8221; are examples of postings that do not meet this criteria and will not count as a required posting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always check the grading rubric as you reply to ensure you meet all criterion and earn all the points possible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Review the grading rubric to ensure you are meeting all criteria.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The participation policy in the course syllabus of posting on a minimum of <strong>three nonconsecutive<\/strong> days applies.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discussion: Week 5: Screening Test&nbsp; Research in Epidemiology This week we are focusing on epidemiological research studies for population screening tests, specifically their designs. Choose a research study about the screening test you selected which is used on populations. 1. With that thought in mind for your initial post: 2. 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