Table 3.
Comparison and intervention groups results for main outcome variables
| Comparison (N=177) | Intervention (N=142) | P value* | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | ||
| Dr talked about: | |||||
| CRC screening | 50 | 29.6 | 71 | 54.2 | .04 |
| FOBT | 21 | 11.9 | 25 | 19.2 | .21 |
| Sigmoidoscopy | 8 | 4.6 | 10 | 7.6 | .29 |
| Colonoscopy | 43 | 25.3 | 67 | 51.2 | .04 |
| Dr. Recommended: | |||||
| CRC screening | 38 | 23.0 | 64 | 49.2 | .02 |
| FOBT |
11 | 6.3 | 15 | 11.6 | .25 |
| Sigmoidoscopy | 5 | 2.9 | 3 | 2.3 | .77 |
| colonoscopy | 30 | 18.1 | 56 | 43.4 | .01 |
| Participants not currently up to date on CRC screening plan to: | |||||
| Get screened | 23 | 43.4 | 45 | 91.8 | .01 |
| To do FOBT | 12 | 22.2 | 17 | 36.2 | .18 |
| Get a sigmoidoscopy | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.1 | .37 |
| Get a colonoscopy | 16 | 30.8 | 31 | 66.0 | .07 |
| All participants plan to: | |||||
| Get screened | 88 | 50.6 | 121 | 91.7 | .003 |
| To do FOBT | 49 | 27.7 | 48 | 36.9 | .35 |
| Get a sigmoidoscopy | 5 | 2.9 | 6 | 4.6 | .81 |
| Get a colonoscopy | 58 | 33.1 | 94 | 72.3 | .003 |
*
p-values from the GLIMMIX mixed model
footnote: The totals for Dr. talked about and recommended “CRC screening”, and participants plan to “Get screened” include a participant only once. The participant had the opportunity to check more than one screening test for all four questions so that these do not necessarily add up to the total.