Table 2.
Relative risks of colonoscopies, mammograms, and wellness visits if patient had a primary care visit relative to no primary care visits
| Number of Primary Care Visits | Colonoscopy | Mammogram | Wellness Visit | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RR | 95% CI | RR | 95% CI | RR | 95% CI | |
| 1 or More | 2.22 | 2.21–2.24 | 1.75 | 1.73–1.76 | 2.98 | 2.67–3.32 |
| 1 | 2.08 | 2.06–2.10 | 1.71 | 1.70–1.72 | 4.26 | 3.77–4.81 |
| 2 | 2.35 | 2.33–2.37 | 1.79 | 1.78–1.80 | 2.92 | 2.54–3.35 |
| 3 or More | 2.36 | 2.34–2.38 | 1.76 | 1.75–1.77 | 1.67 | 1.43–1.96 |
Colonoscopy: N = 371,200 ages 50 and older
Mammogram: N = 200,147 females ages 50 and older
Wellness Visit: N = 174,655 ages 65 and older