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. 2021 Jan 28;36(7):1958–1964. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-06415-8

Table 2.

Responses to SMS and Colorectal Screening Completion Rate by Trial Arm at 12 Weeks

Control (n = 220) Intervention (n = 220) p value
Response to text message (%)
Unsubscribed to text messages 2 (0.9) 9 (4.1) -
Wrong number reported 1 (0.5) 0 (0.0) -
Replied to opt-out of mailed FIT - 2 (0.9) -
Self-reported colon screening as up to date 3 (1.4) 4 (1.8) -
FIT kit mailed (%) - 209 (95) -
Second FIT kit requested and mailed (%) - 15 (6.7) -
FIT kit returned after second mailing - 5 (2.3) -
Colorectal screening completed (%) 5 (2.3) 43 (19.6) < 0.001
FIT 3 (1.4) 42 (19.1) < 0.001
Colonoscopy 2 (0.9) 4 (1.8) 0.41

FIT, fecal immunochemical test