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. 2009 Nov 21;25(2):104–109. doi: 10.1007/s11606-009-1153-z

Table 2.

Distribution of Eligible Patient Populations for Screening According to Sample Design (SD) Definition

  Breast cancer screening Cervical cancer screening Colorectal cancer screening
Center SD A SD B SD C SD C as a % of total SD A SD B SD C SD C as a % of total SD A SD B SD C SD C as a % of total
A1 1,140 741 589 52 2,802 1,646 1,211 43 1,011 654 535 53
A2 1,526 1,081 887 58 2,939 1,860 1,457 50 1,512 1,046 866 57
B1 2,832 1,763 1,257 44 5,862 3,224 2,046 35 2,821 1,801 1327 47
B2 682 451 295 43 1,431 884 529 37 541 365 236 44
C1 695 386 193 28 1,774 931 391 22 547 336 164 30
C2 1,470 929 438 30 4,445 2,413 819 18 1,379 877 459 33
D1 297 179 97 33 628 399 185 30 265 167 85 32
D2 3,475 2,554 1,630 47 7,441 5,341 3,180 43 2,897 2,112 1,318 46
E1 404 255 190 47 1,102 645 424 39 310 212 155 50
E2 4,508 3,034 2,305 51 8,170 5,089 3,491 43 4,339 2,936 2,202 51
F1 3,689 2,480 2,181 59 10,903 7,493 6,357 58 3,075 2,022 1,773 58
F2 2,266 1,628 1,357 60 6,851 4,988 4,018 59 1,824 1,278 1,088 60
G 1,977 661 576 29 5,101 1,727 1,436 28 1,768 516 455 26
H 1,042 733 623 60 2,913 1,861 1,360 47 1,252 903 776 62
I 808 686 501 62 1,967 1,637 1,092 56 685 589 398 58
Total 26,811 17,561 13,119 49 64,329 40,138 27,996 44 24,226 15,814 1,1837 49

Sample design A. All patients seen at any time during 2002–2004

Sample design B. All patients with at least one visit in 2004

Sample design C. All patients with at least one visit in 2004 AND at least one visit in 2002 or 2003

The bold numbers indicate the lowest and highest percentages across the CHCs