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. 2014 Feb 26;14:55. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-55

Table 2.

Intervention activities delivered

    Auto clinic Auto-plus clinic Usual care clinic
Step 1:
Introductory letters mailed
112
101
656
 
 Invalid address*
3
1
--
 
 Opted out
0
3
--
Number eligible for mailed kit
109
97
 
Step 2:
Kits mailed
109
97
--
 
 Invalid address*
1
0
--
 
 Opted out
1
0
--
 
 Completed FITs
12
13
--
Number eligible for reminder postcard
95
84
 
Step 3:
Reminder postcards mailed
95
84
--
 
 Completed FITs
32
18
--
Number eligible for theory-based phone counseling
66
 
Step 4:
Completed call**
NA
30
--
 
 Wrong/disconnected number/moved
NA
7
--
 
 Not reached
NA
20
--
 
 Opted out
NA
4
--
 
 Complete FITs
NA
5
--
Total screened
Total FIT/FOBTs
44 (39.3%)
37 (36.6%)***
7 (1.1%)
Total Colonoscopy 5 (4.5%) 3 (3.0%) 5 (0.7%)

*16 letters or FIT kits were returned, when possible, addresses were updated or patients were called and re-sent a FIT kit.

**Completed call includes patients who requested a new kit, or indicated that their test was in process.

***Includes 1 FOBT completed as part of usual care (not mailed by intervention).