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Table 3 Patient knowledge related to cancer, colorectal cancer and gastro-intestinal health for all subjects enrolled in the study

From: Improving compliance to colorectal cancer screening using blood and stool based tests in patients refusing screening colonoscopy in Germany

  

Total number of subjects

Refused colonoscopy

N

%

CI

Prior experience with gastro-intestinal inflammation or polyps

     
 

Yes

22

10

45.5

26.9–65.3

 

No

150

99

66.0

58.1–73.1

Prior Experience with any form of Cancer (excluding colorectal cancer)

     
 

Yes

13

6

46.2

23.2–70.9

 

No

158

102

64.6

56.8–71.6

 

No Data

1

1

100

5.1–100.0

Any family members with polyps

     
 

Yes

17

8

47.1

26.2–69.0

 

No

120

75

62.5

53.6–70.6

 

No Data

35

26

74.2

57.9–85.8

Any family members diagnosed with cancer

     
 

Yes

79

52

65.8

54.8–75.3

 

No

91

55

60.4

50.2–69.9

 

No Data

1

1

100.0

5.1–100.0