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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2011 Jan 5;4(2):259–269. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-10-0215

TABLE 1.

Baseline Demographics, by Trial Participation Status

All Registered
(n=142)
Ineligible or
Withdrawn (n=57)
Intervention
Cohort (n=85)
p-value1
Characteristic2
Age, years 0.49
   Median 58 59 58
   Range 41–78 41–76 41–78
Gender, N (%) 0.22
   Women 55 (38.7) 26 (45.6) 29 (34.1)
   Men 87 (61.3) 31 (54.4) 56 (65.9)
BMI, kg/m2 0.81
   Median 28.3 28.2 28.3
   Range 15.5–51.3 22.5–47.7 15.5–51.3
Cigarette Smoking Status, N (%) 0.82
   Never 56 (42.4) 21 (44.7) 35 (41.2)
   Current 18 (13.6) 5 (10.6) 13 (15.3)
   Former 58 (43.9) 21 (44.7) 37 (43.5)
Alcohol, Drinks per Day, N (%) 0.85
   None 50 (37.9) 17 (36.2) 33 (38.8)
   < 1 69 (52.3) 24 (51.1) 45 (52.9)
   2–3 10 (7.6) 5 (10.6) 5 (5.9)
   ≥ 4 3 (2.3) 1 (2.1) 2 (2.4)
Family History of CRC, N (%)3 0.12
   Yes 27 (20.4) 6 (12.8) 21 (24.7)
   No 105 (79.6) 41 (87.2) 64 (75.3)
1

p-value for comparison between ineligible or withdrawn subjects versus intervention cohort subjects using Fisher’s Exact test for categorical responses and Rank Sum test for continuous responses;

2

data for one or more characteristics were missing for n=10 ineligible/withdrawn subjects;

3

defined as one or more first degree, biological (non-adopted) relative(s) with colorectal cancer.