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. 2020 Jul 8;17(14):4927. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17144927

Table A1.

The Revised Colorectal Cancer Perception and Screening Instrument.

Strongly Disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Strongly Agree
C1. It is extremely likely that I will get CRC. 1 2 3 4 5
C2. My chances of getting CRC in the next few years are great. 1 2 3 4 5
C3. I feel I will get CRC sometime in my life. 1 2 3 4 5
C4. Developing CRC is currently a possibility for me. 1 2 3 4 5
C5. I am concerned about the likelihood of developing CRC in the near future. 1 2 3 4 5
C6. The thought of getting CRC scares me. 1 2 3 4 5
C7. When I think of CRC, I feel nauseated. 1 2 3 4 5
C8. If I had CRC my career (life) would change. 1 2 3 4 5
C9. When I think of CRC my heart beats faster. 1 2 3 4 5
C10. CRC would endanger my marriage (relationship). 1 2 3 4 5
C11. CRC is a hopeless disease. 1 2 3 4 5
C12. My feelings about myself would change if I got CRC. 1 2 3 4 5
C13. I am afraid to even think about CRC. 1 2 3 4 5
C15. Problems I would experience from CRC would last a long time. 1 2 3 4 5
C16. If I got CRC, it would be more serious than other disease 1 2 3 4 5
C17. If I got CRC my whole life would change. 1 2 3 4 5
C18. CRC can be found early if screening. 1 2 3 4 5
C19. Treatment not as bad if screening. 1 2 3 4 5
C20. Best way to find smaller cancer if screening. 1 2 3 4 5
C21. Screening decreases chance of dying of CRC. 1 2 3 4 5
C22. Screening doing something to take care of myself. 1 2 3 4 5
C23. CRC screening is embarrassing. 1 2 3 4 5
C24. I am afraid I will find out there is something wrong with me. 1 2 3 4 5
C25. I am afraid to have CRC screening because I don’t understand what will be done in the test. 1 2 3 4 5
C26. I don’t know how to go about scheduling CRC screening. 1 2 3 4 5
C27. I cannot remember to schedule an appointment for CRC screening. 1 2 3 4 5
C28. Having CRC screening would take too much time. 1 2 3 4 5
C29. CRC screening exams may be painful. 1 2 3 4 5
C30. People doing CRC screening may be rude. 1 2 3 4 5
C31. Having CRC screening would expose me too much radiation. 1 2 3 4 5
C32. It is difficult to get transportation to get CRC screening. 1 2 3 4 5
C33. I have other problems that are more important than getting CRC screening. 1 2 3 4 5
C34. CRC screening would interfere with my activities. 1 2 3 4 5
C35. Having CRC screening costs too much money. 1 2 3 4 5
C36. Colonoscopy may induce body damage 1 2 3 4 5
C37. Colonoscopy may make me feel uncomfortable 1 2 3 4 5
C38. I am scared of colonoscopy 1 2 3 4 5