TABLE 7.

Screening participation rates

Author (reference), year	Study population	Comparisons	Participation rate, %
Van Rossum et al (19), 2008	20,623 participants 50–75 years of age	Hemoccult II (n=10,301) vs OC-Sensor* (n=10,322)	FIT: 59.6, gFOBT: 46.9; P<0.01
Hoffman et al (15), 2010	404 participants, two samples taken	Hemoccult II (n=202) vs OC-Auto* (n=202)	FIT: 68, gFOBT: 55; P=0.01
Hol et al (17), 2009	10,011 participants 50–74 years of age	Hemoccult II (n=5004) vs OC-Sensor* (n=5007)	FIT: 61.5, gFOBT: 49.5; P<0.05

^*Eiken Chemical Company Ltd, Japan. FIT Fecal immunochemical test; gFOBT Guaiac fecal occult blood test; vs Versus