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Table 1 Characteristics of eligible individuals

From: Colorectal Cancer screening in ambulatory healthcare service clinics in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates in 2015–2016

  

Age_Groups

 

Character

< 50 years

51–59 years

60–69 years

70 years and older

Total

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

FIT/gFOBT

Sex

FIT /gFOBT not done

Female

12,706 (36.8%)

4781 (13.8%)

2549 (7.4%)

587 (1.7%)

20,623 (59.7%)

Male

8018 (23.2%)

3189 (9.2%)

2150 (6.2%)

544 (1.6%)

13,901 (40.3%)

Negative result on FIT /gFOBT

Female

2377 (25.9%)

2348 (25.5%)

1374 (14.9%)

252 (2.7%)

6351 (69.1%)

Male

883 (9.6%)

882 (9.6%)

849 (9.2%)

228 (2.5%)

2842 (30.9%)

Positive result on FIT /gFOBT

Female

302 (21.1%)

358 (25.1%)

280 (19.6%)

54 (3.8%)

994 (69.60%)

Male

120 (8.4%)

131 (9.2%)

145 (10.1%)

39 (2.7%)

435 (30.4%)

 

Total

24,406 (54.1%)

11,689 (25.9%)

7347 (16.3%)

1704 (3.8%)

45,146 (100%)

 

Aspirin

FIT /gFOBT not done

No

19,062 (55.2%)

6067 (17.6%)

2633 (7.6%)

554 (1.6%)

28,316 (82%)

YES

1662 (4.8%)

1903 (5.5%)

2066 (6%)

577 (1.7%)

6208 (18%)

Negative result on FIT /gFOBT

No

2912 (31.7%)

2240 (24.4%)

1059 (11.5%)

189 (2.1%)

6400 (69.6%)

YES

348 (3.8%)

990 (10.8%)

1164 (12.7%)

291 (3.2%)

2793 (30.4%)

Positive result on FIT /gFOBT

No

371 (26%)

328 (23%)

201 (14.1%)

26 (1.8%)

926 (64.8%)

YES

51 (3.6%)

161 (11.3%)

224 (15.7%)

67 (4.7%)

503 (35.2%)

 

Total

24,406 (54.1%)

11,689 (25.9%)

7347 (16.3%)

1704 (3.8%)

45,146 (100%)

 

Family history of CRC

FIT /gFOBT not done

Negative

20,647 (59.8%)

7941 (23%)

4687 (13.6%)

1130 (3.3%)

34,405 (99.7%)

Positive

77 (0.2%)

29 (0.1%)

12 (0.0003%)

1 (0.00002%)

119 (0.3%)

Negative result on FIT /gFOBT

Negative

3220 (35%)

3204 (34.9%)

2216 (24.1%)

479 (5.2%)

9119 (99.2%)

Positive

40 (0.4%)

26 (0.3%)

7 (0.1%)

1 (0.0001%)

74 (0.8%)

Positive result on FIT /gFOBT

Negative

417 (29.2%)

483 (33.8%)

422 (29.5%)

92 (6.4%)

1414 (99%)

Positive

5 (0.3%)

6 (0.4%)

3 (0.2%)

1 (0.1%)

15 (1%)

 

Total

24,406 (54.1%)

11,689 (25.9%)

7347 (16.3%)

1704 (3.8%)

45,146 (100%)