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