Table 2.

Comparison of characteristics of the included and non-included patients in a targeted melanoma screening (France, 2011) (logistic regression).

	Included patientsa N = 2711 n, %	Non-included patientsb N = 54,568 n, %	OR [95%CI]	p
Male gender	806; 29.73	20,780; 38.08	0.67 [0.61–0.73]	<0.001
Age >50 years	878; 32.39	22,458; 41.16	0.67 [0.60–0.74]	<0.001
Low socioeconomic status	183; 6.75	5332; 9.77	0.65 [0.55–0.77]	<0.001
Presence of a chronic disease	403; 14.87	10,491; 19.23	0.87 [0.77–0.98]	0.028
Farmer insurance system	100; 3.69	3149; 5.77	0.23 [0.17–0.30]	<0.001
Rural residential area	929; 34.27	15,050; 27.58	1.02 [0.91–1.14]	0.76

^aPatients who signed informed consent to participate to the melanoma targeted screening project.

^bPatients who did not sign informed consent to participate to the melanoma targeted screening project.