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. 2015 Oct 5;15:1021. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-2370-5

Table 3.

PPV of the test, participation, lesion and colonoscopy rates following positive test result, by age group

Women Men
Age groups successfully-invited population no. of participants % participation OR (95 % CI) Age groups successfully-invited population no. of participants % participation OR (95 % CI)
50-54 37379 24609 65.84 1.00 50-54 36221 21033 58.07 1.00
55-59 27637 19375 70.11 1.22 (1.18-1.26) 55-59 26324 16692 63.41 1.25 (1.21-1.29)
60-64 28760 20434 71.05 1.27 (1.23-1.32) 60-64 26866 18144 67.54 1.50 (1.45-1.55)
64-69 18758 12635 67.36 1.07 (1.03-1.11) 64-69 17175 11457 66.71 1.45 (1.40-1.51)
p < 0.001 p < 0.001
Age groups no. of participants no. of lesions (premal. + malignant) rate of lesions (premal. + malignant) among participantsa OR (95 % CI) Age groups no. of participants no. of lesions (premal. + malignant) rate of lesions (premal. + malignant) among participants OR (95 % CI)
50-54 24609 302 12.27 1.00 50-54 21033 593 28.19 1.00
55-59 19375 273 14.09 1.15 (0.97-1.35) 55-59 16692 777 46.55 1.7 (1.51-1.88)
60-64 20434 357 17.47 1.43 (1.22-1.66) 60-64 18144 1058 58.31 2.1 (1.93-2.37)
64-69 12635 257 20.34 1.66 (1.41-1.97) 64-69 11457 799 69.74 2.6 (2.31-2.87)
p < 0.001 p < 0.001
Age groups no. of participants no. of malignant lesions rate of malignant lesions among participantsa OR (95 % CI) Age groups no. of participants no. of malignant lesions rate of malignant lesions among participants OR (95 % CI)
50-54 24609 38 1.54 1.00 50-54 21033 47 2.23 1.00
55-59 19375 37 1.91 1.24 (0.78-1.95) 55-59 16692 77 4.61 2.07 (1.45-3.00)
60-64 20434 59 2.89 1.87 (1.25-2.83) 60-64 18144 119 6.56 2.97 (2.13-4.20)
64-69 12635 47 3.72 2.40 (1.56-3.70) 64-69 11457 126 11.00 5.02 (3.62-7.10)
p < 0.001 p < 0.001
Age groups no. of participants no. of carcinomas stage III/IV no. of carcinomas stage III/IV OR (95 % CI) Age groups no. of participants no. of carcinomas stage III/IV no. of carcinomas stage III/IV OR (95 % CI)
50-54 24609 16 0.65 1.00 50-54 21033 10 0.48 1.00
55-59 19375 15 0.77 1.19 (0.58-2.41) 55-59 16692 19 1.14 2.40 (1.14-5.37)
60-64 20434 22 1.08 1.65 (0.87-3.19) 60-64 18144 37 2.04 4.33 (2.24-9.20)
64-69 12635 10 0.79 1.20 (0.52-2.61) 64-69 11457 44 3.84 8.23 (4.32-17.34)
p = 0.488 p < 0.001
Age groups people with + FOBT people who had colonoscopy % colonoscopies OR (95 % CI) Age groups people with + FOBT people who had colonoscopy % colonoscopies OR (95 % CI)
50-54 955 881 92.25 1.00 50-54 1360 1259 92.57 1.00
55-59 827 773 93.47 1.17 (0.82-1.69) 55-59 1458 1363 93.48 1.17 (0.87-1.57)
60-64 1083 991 91.51 0.90 (0.65-1.23) 60-64 1871 1739 92.94 1.06 (0.81-1.39)
64-69 785 720 91.72 0.91 (0.64-1.29) 64-69 1339 1266 94.55 1.40 (1.03-1.92)
p = 0.446 p = 0.150
Age groups people who had colonoscopy no. of lesions (premal. + malignant) % lesions found in colonoscopy OR (95 % CI) Age groups people who had colonoscopy no. of lesions (premal. + malignant) % lesions found in colonoscopy OR (95 % CI)
50-54 881 302 34.28 1.00 50-54 1259 593 47.10 1.00
55-59 773 273 35.32 1.05 (0.85-1.28) 55-59 1363 777 57.01 1.49 (1.27-1.73)
60-64 991 357 36.02 1.08 (0.89-1.30) 60-64 1739 1058 60.84 1.75 (1.51-2.02)
64-69 720 257 35.69 1.07 (0.87-1.31) 64-69 1266 799 63.11 1.92 (1.64-2.25)
p = 0.883 p < 0.001
Age groups people with + FOBT no. of lesions (premal. + malignant) PPV OR (95 % CI) Age groups people with + FOBT no. of lesions (premal. + malignant) PPV OR (95 % CI)
50-54 955 302 31.62 1.00 50-54 1360 593 43.60 1.00
55-59 827 273 33.01 1.06 (0.87-1.30) 55-59 1458 777 53.29 1.48 (1.27-1.71)
60-64 1083 357 32.96 1.06 (0.88-1.28) 60-64 1871 1058 56.55 1.69 (1.46-1.94)
64-69 785 257 32.74 1.06 (0.86-1.29) 64-69 1339 799 59.67 1.91 (1.64-2.23)
p = 0.919 p < 0.001

OR Odds ratios adjusted by DI quintile, CI Confidence interval; p: significance value of the likelihood ratio test for the association between age and outcome variable

arates per 1000 inhabitants

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