FOBT SCREENING QUESTION | RESPONDENTS, N (%)* |
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Test used for FOBT screening (N = 344) | |
• FIT | 24 (7.0) |
• Guaiac FOBT | 112 (32.6) |
• Hemoccult following DRE | 76 (22.1) |
• Total respondents who selected a test | 212 (61.6) |
• Unsure or did not answer | 132 (38.4) |
Frequency of testing (N = 282) | |
• Every 1 y | 190 (67.4) |
• Every 1–2 y | 30 (10.6) |
• Every 2 y | 40 (14.2) |
• Other | 22 (7.8) |
DRE—digital rectal examination, FIT—fecal immunochemical testing, FOBT—fecal occult blood testing.
↵* Not all respondents answered all questions.