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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 10.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer. 2017 May 2;123(17):3356–3366. doi: 10.1002/cncr.30761

TABLE 3.

Outcome Results for the Intervention Group Versus the Control Group

Intervention Group
N = 131
Control Group
N = 75
Intervention Group
Versus Control Group

Outcome % % ORa Pb
Colonoscopy completedc 96.2 69.3 11.2 <.001
Adequate bowel preparation quality 97.6 87.5 5.9 .010
Missed appointment/no show 0.0 15.6 48.4d <.001
Cancellation <24 h before appointment 0.8 16.0 24.8 <.001
Results communicated to patient 100.0 96.2 10.1d .084
Results communicated to PCP 100.0 48.1 272.2d <.001
Final recommended rescreening interval consistent with clinical guidelines 100.0 82.4 54.0d <.001

Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; PCP, primary care provider.

a

Unadjusted ORs.

b

P values were derived using the Fisher exact test.

c

Colonoscopy was completed within 12 months of the patient receiving confirmation of the scheduled test date.

d

Intervention group status was found to predict perfect success. ORs were computed after adjusting zero cells to 0.5.