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Table 2 Colonoscopy results.

FIT‐positive (%) FIT‐negative (%) p Value
Participants 254 302
Cancer 47 (18.5) 2 (0.7) <0.0001
Adenoma 106 (41.7) 60 (19.9) <0.0001
High‐risk adenomas 54 (21.3) 12 (4.0) <0.0001
Hyper‐/metaplastic polyps 32 (12.6) 26 (8.6) >0.05
Other pathology 96 (37.8) 121 (39.2) >0.05
Incomplete colonoscopy 22 (8.8) 16 (5.3) >0.05
Did not attend 6 (2.4) 5 (1.7) >0.05
Normal colonoscopy 34 (13.4) 93 (30.8) <0.0001

FIT, faecal immunochemical test.

The percentages are down columns: other pathology encompasses inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular disease, angiodysplasia and non‐significant lesions.