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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2021 May 2;61(4):591–595. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2021.02.023

Table 2.

New Diagnoses Identified During Wellness Examination

Overall measures Positive screen/total patients screened (%), n/N (%)
Total diagnoses identified, mean (range) 0.4 (0, 3)
Cardiovascular prevention
 Elevated blood pressure 114/1,000 (11.4)
 Need statin chemoprevention 49/816 (6.0)
 Abnormal abdominal aortic aneurysm screen 0/15 (0)
Cancer prevention
 Abnormal colorectal cancer screen 20/450 (4.4)
 Abnormal lung cancer screen 8/14 (57.1)
  New diagnosis lung cancer 1/14 (7.1)
 Abnormal cervical cancer screen 9/72 (12.5)
  New diagnosis cervical cancer 0/72 (0)
 Abnormal breast cancer screen 15/256 (5.9)
  New diagnosis breast cancer 2/256 (0.8)
 Abnormal prostate cancer screening 8/132 (6.1)
  New diagnosis prostate cancer 0/132 (0)
Health behaviors
 Tobacco use identified 20/1,000 (2)
 Unhealthy alcohol use identified 13/677 (1.9)
Mental health
 New diagnosis depression 7/863 (0.8)
Infection prevention
 New diagnosis chlamydia 0 (0.0)
 New diagnosis HIV 1/102 (1.0)
 New diagnosis hepatitis C 6/198 (3.0)
Endocrine prevention
 Elevated blood sugar 68/398 (17)
 Osteopenia identified 27/77 (35)
 Osteoporosis identified 5/77 (6)