Table 1.
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.