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. 2021 Jul 26;15:1270. doi: 10.3332/ecancer.2021.1270

Table 1. Pooled results of the variables.

Section of the line of care Variable Period 1 (n) Period 2 (n) AV RV (%) CI (95%) p value
Screening PAP performed (n) 50,119 21,695 −28,424 (−) 56.71 56.28−57.15
PAP performed with unsatisfactory results (n) 285 20
% positivity 0.57 0.09 −0.48 (−) 83.79 <0.0001
Number of mammograms performed (n) 9,918 2,098 −7,820 (−) 78.85 78.03–79.65
Number of mammograms performed with unsatisfactory results (n) 60 51
% positivity 0.60 2.43 1.83 301.83 <0.0001
iFOBT performed (n) 418 51 −367 (−) 87.80 84.54−91.06
iFOBT performed with positive results (n) 132 12
% positivity 31.58 23.53 −8 −25.49 0.3097
Diagnostic Biopsies performed (n) 12,515 7,488 −5,027 (−) 40.17 39.31–41.03
Biopsies with a positive result for cancer (n) 1,257 923
% positivity 10.04 12.33 2 22.72 <0.0001
Specific treatment Number of oncological prescriptions (n) 3,036 2,940 −96 −3.16 2.52–3.80

Own elaboration; databases exposed in methodology

AV = Absolute variation; VR = Variation rate; PAP = Papanicolau; iFOBT = Immunochemical faecal occult blood test