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. 2015 Feb 17;10(2):e0118023. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0118023

Table 2. Odds ratios for uptake of colorectal cancer screening among Ontarians 50–64 years of age with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Fecal occult blood test in previous two years* Up-to-date with colorectal tests
n % Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI) n % Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Intellectual and developmental disability
Yes 2890 18.3 0.62 (0.60–0.65) 0.68 (0.65–0.71) 5049 32.0 0.53 (0.51–0.54) 0.54 (0.52–0.56)
No 209,276 26.4 1.00 1.00 373,455 47.2 1.00 1.00

CI: Confidence interval

OR: Odds ratio

* April 1, 2008-March 31, 2010

† Fecal occult blood test in previous two years (April 1, 2008-March 31, 2010); sigmoidoscopy in previous five years (April 1, 2005-March 31, 2010); or colonoscopy in previous ten years (April 1, 2000-March 31, 2010)

Models adjusted for age as of March 31, 2010, sex, urban or rural residence, neighbourhood income quintile, resource utilization band [24], and whether enrolled with or seeing a physician in a primary care patient enrolment model