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. 2014 Feb 4;110(5):1334–1337. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2014.38

Table 2. Comparison of FIT-positive rate between OACs non-user and user groups.

  Individuals +FIT, no. (%) ORa 95% CI P-valueb
Non-users group
5821
365 (6.2)
1 (Ref.)
 
 
Users group
224
21 (9.3)
1.3
0.8–2.1
0.3
 OAC 164 13 (7.9) 1.15 0.6–2.1 0.6
 OAC+others 60 8 (13.3) 1.8 0.8–3.9 0.2

Abbreviations: CI=confidence interval; FIT=faecal immunochemical test; OAC=oral anticoagulant; OR=odds ratio; Others=aspirin ⩽300 mg day–1 or clopidogrel.

a

OR, comparing users with non-users, adjusted for age and sex.

b

Compared with non-users.