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. 2013 Dec 7;19(45):8366–8372. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8366

Table 1.

Quality measures of the colorectal cancer screening program in this study

Quality indicator Outcomes 1Standard Quality
Colonoscopy attendance rate 63.10% ≥ 85% Inadequate
Cecum intubation rate 98.10% ≥ 90% Adequate
Polyp detection rate 57.20% - -
Adenoma detection rate 35.70% ≥ 35% Adequate
Cancer detection rate 2.7‰ screened by FIT ≥ 2‰ screened by fecal occult blood test Auditable outcome
3.9% screening colonoscopies ≥ 11% screening colonoscopies
Major bleeding 0.24% < 1% Adequate
Perforation 0 < 1‰ Adequate

1NHS BCSP quality assurance guidelines for colonoscopy 2011. NHS: National Health Service; BCSP: bowel cancer screening program.