Table 1. Characteristics of the Study Population.
Characteristic | 2013-2019, No. (%) | |
---|---|---|
Repeated screening colonoscopy users | All screening colonoscopy users | |
Sex | ||
Men | 47 949 (39.9) | 565 864 (45.1) |
Women | 72 349 (60.1) | 688 264 (54.9) |
Age at (last) screening colonoscopy, y | ||
65-69 | 49 160 (40.9) | 511 708 (40.8) |
70-74 | 40 322 (33.5) | 388 840 (31.0) |
75-79 | 24 504 (20.4) | 265 127 (21.1) |
≥80 | 6312 (5.2) | 88 453 (7.1) |
Most advanced finding at previous screening colonoscopy | ||
Nonneoplastic finding | 34 741 (28.9) | NA |
No finding | 85 557 (71.1) | |
Years between first and second screening colonoscopy | ||
10 | 58 978 (49.0) | NA |
11 | 34 762 (28.9) | |
12 | 14 427 (12.0) | |
13 | 6786 (5.6) | |
14 | 3374 (2.8) | |
15 | 1522 (1.3) | |
16 | 449 (0.4) |
Abbreviation: NA, not applicable.