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Table 2 Accumulated population level results for the period from 1996 to 2011. Detailed legend: Main accumulated results for the period from 1996 to 2011 in the analysis of the multi-cohort model reproducing the population of Basque women invited into the breast cancer screening programme

From: Evaluation of health benefits and harms of the breast cancer screening programme in the Basque Country using discrete event simulation

Ā 

Screened population

Unscreened population

Ā 

Mean

95Ā % CI

Mean

95Ā % CI

Number of women

411,782

(411,619, 411,945)

411,782

(411,619, 411,945)

Participation rate

77.80Ā %

(77.6Ā %, 77.9Ā %)

0Ā %

(0.0Ā %, 0.0Ā %)

Number of mammograms

1,308,030

(1,304,309, 1,311,750)

0

(0, 0)

False positive results

8,211

(7,876, 8,546)

0

(0, 0)

False positive/women

1.99Ā %

(1.91Ā %, 2.08Ā %)

-

-

False positive/mammography

0.63Ā %

(0.60Ā %, 0.65Ā %)

-

-

Screening-detected BC

5,267

(4,999, 5,535)

0

(0, 0)

Total detected BC

10,021

(9,644, 10,399)

8,567

(8,215, 8,918)

Difference in BC detection

1,454

(1,316, 1,593)

-

-

Increase in BC detection

-

-

17.0Ā %

(15,2Ā %, 18,8Ā %)

BC deaths

1,512

(1,370, 1,655)

1,883

(1,725, 2,041)

Difference in BC deaths

-

-

371

(299, 442)

Difference in BC deaths/BC deaths

-

-

19.7Ā %

(16.3Ā %, 23.1Ā %)

  1. BC Breast cancer, CI Confidence interval