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. 2024 Jun 7;25:202. doi: 10.1186/s12875-024-02452-y

Table 2.

Lung cancer screening completion by guideline, risk status and race

Patient Race Eligible (USPSTF2013) Provider recommendations (of eligible) Screens received (of referred)
Complete Cases Estimate 95% CI Complete Cases Estimate 95% CI Complete Cases Estimate 95% CI
White 127 / 531 27.9% 24.7%,30.9% 63 / 121 45.1% 35.2%,56.1% 55 / 58 96.9% 79.0%,100.0%
Black 90 / 483 14.0% 10.3%,18.1% 53 / 85 35.3% 23.2%,49.5% 26 / 31 78.1% 38.0%,100.0%
All^ 217 / 797 23.6%* 20.6%,26.2% 90 / 206 37.1% 30.3%,46.8% 81 / 89 88.1%+ 82.5%,92.6%

US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), 2013 indicated the 2013 guidelines for lung cancer screening ^All reported races; *Significant difference in eligibility for screening between Black and White patients p < .05; +Significant difference in completion of screening between Black and White patients among those referred for screening p < .05; Complete Cases columns represents the raw frequencies for complete cases ignoring missing data. Frequencies will be slightly different when compared to Table 1 because of this