TABLE 2.
Reasons to have screening | Early detection | Reduced lung cancer mortality | Personal reassurance/peace of mind | ||||
Median (IQR) out of 10 | 9 (6–10) | 8 (5–10) | 8 (5–10) | ||||
p-value for univariate per-respondent comparisons | Early detection | Reduced lung cancer mortality | Personal reassurance/peace of mind | ||||
Early detection | |||||||
Reduced lung cancer mortality | <0.0001 | ||||||
Personal reassurance/peace of mind | <0.0001 | 0.54 | |||||
Reasons not to have screening | Too hard to travel | Work/time commitments | Anxiety/worry | Too old | Other medical problems | Overdiagnosis | Radiation |
Median (IQR) score out of 10 | 1 (1–3) | 1 (1–5) | 2 (1–5) | 2 (1–5) | 2 (1–5) | 2 (1–5) | 2 (1–5) |
p-value for univariate per-respondent comparisons | Too hard to travel | Work/time commitments | Anxiety/worry | Too old | Other medical problems | Overdiagnosis | Radiation |
Too hard to travel | |||||||
Work/time commitments | 0.23 | ||||||
Anxiety/worry | 0.024 | 0.26 | |||||
Too old | 0.0002 | 0.015 | 0.27 | ||||
Other medical problems | 0.0004 | 0.0089 | 0.21 | 0.6 | |||
Overdiagnosis | <0.0001 | 0.0019 | 0.11 | 0.36 | 0.69 | ||
Radiation | <0.0001 | 0.0005 | 0.0087 | 0.16 | 0.3 | 0.59 |
IQR: interquartile range. Bold type indicates significant difference using Bonferroni-corrected p-value of 0.0023.