Table 1.
Characteristics of the individuals included in the cohort.
| CTG group (n = 50) | HCU group | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No FIT1 (n = 223) | Negative for FIT (n = 138) | Positive for FIT (n = 86) | ||
| Sex | ||||
| Men | 21 (42.0%) | 42 (18.8%) | 74 (53.6%) | 53 (61.6%) |
| Women | 29 (58.0%) | 20 (9.0%) | 64 (46.4%) | 33 (38.4%) |
| Age | ||||
| ≤50 years | 27 (54.0%) | — | 67 (48.6%) | 34 (39.5%) |
| 51-60 years | 16 (32.0%) | — | 50 (36.2%) | 29 (33.7%) |
| ≥61 years | 7 (14.0%) | — | 21 (15.2%) | 23 (26.7%) |
FIT: faecal immunochemical test. 1Sex information is missing from 161 individuals, while age is missing for all the individuals from the no FIT group.