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. 2017 Nov 21;5(12):E1172–E1178. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-117954

Table 3. Indications for colonoscopy.

SCTR (n = 141) No SCTR (n = 117) P *
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding 39 % 28 % 0.0742
Colon cancer screening 32 % 25 %
Likely inflammatory bowel disease 11 % 20 %
Abdominal pain 12 % 16 %
Constipation  6 % 10 %
Rectal prolapse  0 %  1 %

Data express percentage. STCR; short telephone call reminder

*

SCTR group vs. No SCTR group. Exact Chi-square test