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. 2019 Nov;7(21):604. doi: 10.21037/atm.2019.09.75

Table 3. Comparisons between participants with positive and negative colonoscopic findings.

Name Positive Negative P value
Sex <0.001
   Female 134 (34.9) 250 (65.1)
   Male 136 (56.9) 103 (43.1)
Age <0.001
   ≤60 94 (35.1) 174 (64.9)
   >60 176 (49.6) 179 (50.4)
Questionnaire results 0.016
   Positive 156 (39.7) 237 (60.3)
   Negative 114 (49.6) 116 (50.4)
FIT questionnaire 0.779
   Positive 248 (43.5) 322 (56.5)
   Negative 22 (41.5) 31 (58.5)
FIT results <0.001
   Negative 127 (37.9) 208 (62.1)
   Positive 115 (53.2) 101 (46.8)
Chronic diarrhea 0.213
   Yes 53 (38.7) 84 (61.3)
   No 217 (44.7) 269 (55.3)
Chronic constipation 0.017
   Yes 52 (34.9) 97 (65.1)
   No 218 (46.0) 256 (54.0)
Familial colorectal cancer 0.954
   Yes 48 (42.5) 65 (57.5)
   No 218 (43.6) 282 (56.4)
   Unknown 4 (40.0) 6 (60.0)

FIT, fecal immunological test.