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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Racial Ethn Health Disparities. 2020 May 7;8(1):166–173. doi: 10.1007/s40615-020-00768-w

Table 2.

Association between self-reported cardiovascular disease and colorectal cancer screening status, overall and by race/ethnicity: data from 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2018 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System.

Crude Association with CVD [Odds Ratio
(95% CI)]
OR Adjusted for Age, Sex and Race/ethnicity
(95% CI)
Multivariable Adjusted*OR
(95% CI)
Overall
 Never screened 1.25 (1.21–1.30) 0.98 (0.95–1.02) 0.92 (0.88–0.95)
 Not up-to-date 0.97 (0.92–1.00) 0.92 (0.88–0.96) 0.90 (0.86–0.94)
 Up-to-date (ref) (ref) (ref)
By race/ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White
 Never screened 1.25 (1.21–1.30) 0.95 (0.92–0.99) 0.91 (0.87–0.94)
 Not up-to-date 0.93 (0.89–0.98) 0.89 (0.84–0.93) 0.88 (0.84–0.92)
 Up-to-date (ref) (ref) (ref)
Non-Hispanic Black
 Never screened 1.16 (1.05–1.28) 0.99 (0.90–1.10) 0.93 (0.84–1.03)
 Not up-to-date 0.94 (0.81–1.10) 0.90 (0.78–1.05) 0.92 (0.78–1.07)
 Up-to-date (ref) (ref) (ref)
Hispanics of any race
 Never screened 1.35 (1.17–1.56) 1.12 (0.96–1.30) 0.95 (0.81–1.11)
 Not up-to-date 1.28 (1.03–1.59) 1.18 (0.95–1.46)| 1.13 (0.90–1.41)
 Up-to-date (ref) (ref)

Values presented are weighted according to BRFSS methodology.

OR: odds ratio

95% CI = 95% confidence interval

*

Adjusted for age, sex, race/ethnicity, marital status, depression, current smoking, binge drinking, and having had a checkup in the past year.