Table 2.
Characteristics of patients throughout the lung cancer screening process
| Referrals n (%) or median (IQR) | Eligible n (%) or median (IQR) | Ordered n (%) or median (IQR) | Comple ted n (%) or median (IQR) | Pending n (%) or median (IQR) | Canceled/No Show n (%) or median (IQR) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 63 (59–68) | 62 (59–68) | 63 (59–68) | 63 (59–68) | 63 (59–67) | 60 (57–67) |
| Sex | ||||||
| Male | 315 (55) | 264 (54) | 206 (54) | 184 (55) | 17 (65) | 5 (24) |
| Female | 255 (45) | 224 (46) | 175 (46) | 150 (45) | 9 (35) | 16 (76) |
| Race-ethnicity | ||||||
| White (non-Hispanic) | 381 (67) | 354 (73) | 324 (85) | 283 (85) | 26 (100) | 15 (71) |
| Black | 19 (3) | 13 (3) | 13 (3) | 11 (3) | 0 (0) | 2 (10) |
| Hispanic | 21 (4) | 17 (3) | 17 (4) | 16 (5) | 0 (0) | 1 (5) |
| Other | 9 (2) | 9 (2) | 9 (2) | 9 (3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
| Smoking status | ||||||
| Unknown | 140 (25) | 95 (19) | 18 (5) | 15 (4) | 0 (0) | 3 (14) |
| Current | 359 (63) | 309 (63) | 233 (61) | 206 (62) | 15 (58) | 12 (57) |
| Former | 211 (37) | 179 (37) | 148 (39) | 128 (38) | 11 (42) | 9 (43) |
IQR, interquartile range