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. 2013 Jul 18;109(3):597–602. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.377

Table 1. Description of the trial population.

  n %
Trial arm
Standard office hours 9410 48.6%
Office hours with option to OOH 3519 18.2%
Evening 3271 16.9%
Weekend 3162 16.3%
 
19 362
100%
Attendance at previous screen (3 years ago; only if previous invitations ⩾1)
Attended 12 314 76.9%
Not-attendeda 3710 23.2%
 
16 024
100%
Age group
47 to <54 4514 23.3%
54 to <59 4300 22.2%
59 to <65 5298 27.4%
65 to <74 5250 27.1%
 
19 362
100%
Prevalent/incident status
Prevalent 5232 27.0%
Incident 14 130 73.0%
 
19 362
100%
Screening site
Static 18 549 95.8%
Mobile 813 4.2%
 
19 362
100%
Season of appointment
Spring 3352 17.3%
Summer 4018 20.8%
Autumn 7051 36.4%
Winter 4941 25.5%
  19 362 100%
a

Defined for this data set as: women whose last screen dates were more than 1500 days back (1586 women), incident women with missing date of previous screen (230), or prevalent women who were ⩾53 years (1894 women).