Table 2.
Proportion of Adult Participants Receiving Care at an Urban Safety-Net Hospital Who Were Not Up to Date With Colorectal Cancer Screenings Who Completed the Colorectal Cancer Screening Processa Within 3 Years by Study Group
| FIT Outreach, % (95% CI) (n = 2400) | Colonoscopy Outreach, % (95% CI) (n = 2400) | Usual Care, % (95% CI) (n = 1199) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Completed screening process, No. | 671 | 922 | 128 |
| Screening process completion rates | 28.0 (26.2–29.8) | 38.4 (36.5–40.4) | 10.7 (9.1–12.6) |
| Differences between groups in screening process completion rates | |||
| vs usual care | 17.3 (14.8–19.8) | 27.7 (25.1–30.4) | Reference |
| vs FIT outreach | Reference | 10.4 (7.8–13.1) | 17.3 (14.8–19.8) |
Abbreviation: FIT, fecal immunochemical test.
a
Screening process completion was a composite outcome defined as 1 of the following: (1) colonoscopy completed with no cancer detected, (2) cancer detected by colonoscopy and treatment evaluation completed within 2 mo, (3) negative FIT result repeated annually for 3 y, (4) positive FIT result and colonoscopy completed within 6 mo with no cancer detected, or (5) positive FIT result, cancer detected by colonoscopy, and treatment evaluation completed within 2 mo.