Table 4.
Priorities and ranking of the ten screening alternatives for Patient A and Patient B
| Patient A | Patient B | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative | Ranking | Priority | Ranking | Priority | |
| Annual fecal occult blood test with sensitivity 20% | A1 | 9 | 0.0077 | 5 | 0.0342 |
| Annual fecal occult blood test with sensitivity 40% | A2 | 10 | 0.0033 | 6 | 0.0299 |
| Flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years | A3 | 2 | 0.1715 | 2 | 0.1681 |
| Fecal DNA test every 5 years | A4 | 8 | 0.0084 | 10 | 0.0144 |
| Annual immunochemical fecal occult blood test | A5 | 6 | 0.0230 | 8 | 0.0197 |
| Annual fecal occult blood test and flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years | A6 | 7 | 0.0184 | 9 | 0.0149 |
| CT colonography | A7 | 5 | 0.0669 | 3 | 0.1670 |
| Double contrast barium enema | A8 | 4 | 0.0757 | 4 | 0.1034 |
| Annual immunochemical fecal occult blood test and flexible sigmoidoscopy every 5 years | A9 | 3 | 0.1404 | 7 | 0.0256 |
| Colonoscopy every 10 years | A10 | 1 | 0.4842 | 1 | 0.4229 |