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Table 2 Participant satisfaction according to stool collection device

From: Higher satisfaction with an alternative collection device for stool sampling in colorectal cancer screening with fecal immunochemical test: a cross-sectional study

Characteristics

Satisfaction (Yes), n (%)

Sampling bottle vs. Conventional container

Sampling bottle

Conventional container

p-value*

COR (95% CI)

aOR (95% CI)

(n = 433)

(n = 1224)

Overall

346 (79.9)

894 (73.0)

0.005

1.47 (1.12–1.92)

1.52 (1.16–2.00)

Sex

     

  Male

139 (79.8)

382 (73.8)

0.121

1.40 (0.91–2.15)

1.55 (0.99–2.43)

  Female

216 (80.0)

512 (72.5)

0.016

1.52 (1.08–2.13)

1.53 (1.08–2.16)

Age group, years

     

  50–64

259 (82.0)

606 (70.5)

<.001

1.91 (1.38–2.63)

1.96 (1.41–2.72)

  65–74

87 (74.4)

288 (79.1)

0.280

0.77 (0.47–1.24)

0.81 (0.48–1.36)

Monthly household income, US$

     

   ≤ 1999

115 (79.3)

293 (77.1)

0.587

1.14 (0.71–1.82)

1.27 (0.77–2.08)

  2000–3999

109 (78.4)

324 (75.9)

0.540

1.16 (0.73–1.83)

1.27 (0.79–2.05)

   ≥ 4000

122 (81.9)

277 (66.4)

0.000

2.28 (1.44–3.63)

2.26 (1.41–3.63)

Education, years

     

   ≤ 9

107 (80.5)

240 (76.4)

0.351

1.27 (0.77–2.10)

1.40 (0.83–2.35)

  10–12

137 (78.3)

347 (72.4)

0.132

1.37 (0.91–2.07)

1.42 (0.93–2.16)

   ≥ 13

102 (81.6)

307 (71.2)

0.021

1.79 (1.09–2.95)

1.82 (1.08–3.06)

Supplemental insurance for cancer

     

  No

126 (81.8)

326 (77.3)

0.238

1.33 (0.83–2.12)

1.48 (0.90–2.44)

  Yes

220 (78.9)

568 (70.8)

0.009

1.54 (1.11–2.13)

1.57 (1.12–2.18)

Regular medical check-up

     

  No

277 (78.9)

749 (73.2)

0.034

1.37 (1.02–1.83)

1.40 (1.04–1.89)

  Yes

69 (84.2)

145 (72.1)

0.033

2.05 (1.05–4.00)

2.78 (1.35–5.75)

Self-rated health status

     

  Good

109 (86.5)

313 (72.6)

0.001

2.42 (1.39–4.20)

2.61 (1.48–4.59)

  Fair

172 (76.1)

446 (74.6)

0.652

1.09 (0.76–1.55)

1.12 (0.78–1.63)

  Bad

65 (80.3)

135 (69.2)

0.062

1.81 (0.97–3.38)

1.93 (1.01–3.71)

History of FIT

     

  No

128 (78.5)

167 (69.6)

0.047

1.60 (1.01–2.54)

1.58 (0.99–2.53)

  Yes

218 (80.7)

727 (73.9)

0.021

1.48 (1.06–2.07)

1.50 (1.07–2.10)

  1. C OR crude odds ratio, aOR adjusted odds ratio, CI confidence interval, FIT fecal immunochemical test
  2. *p-values were given from chi-square test
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