Table 4 Associations between Participant Characteristics and Outcomes.
Participant Characteristics | Percent Reaching Knowledge Threshold | Percent Reaching Clear Value Threshold | Percent Prepared to Make an Individualized Decision | Percent Reporting a Preference to be Screened |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Â | Â | Â | Â |
< 83 (n = 22) | 64% | 73% | 59% | 73% |
≥ 83 (n = 24) | 42% | 67% | 25% | 50% |
Sex | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Women (n = 39) | 49% | 67% | 38% | 59% |
Men (n = 7) | 71% | 86% | 57% | 71% |
Race | Â | Â | Â | Â |
White (n = 34) | 59% | 74% | 47% | 56% |
African-American (n = 11) | 36% | 55% | 27% | 73% |
Other (n = 1) | 0% | 100% | - | 100% |
Education | Â | Â | Â | Â |
High School graduate or less (n = 19) | 47% | 63% | 32% | 58% |
Some College or more (n = 27) | 56% | 74% | 48% | 63% |
Previous CRC screening | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Yes (n = 30) | 57% | 80% | 50% | 73% |
No (n = 16) | 44% | 50% * | 25% | 38%* |
Literacy | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Adequate (n = 28) | 64% | 79% | 54% | 54% |
Marginal/Inadequate (n = 16) | 31%* | 56% | 19%†| 69% |
Self-reported health status | Â | Â | Â | Â |
excellent/very good (n = 20) | 70% | 90% | 65% | 70% |
good/fair/poor (n = 26) | 38% * | 54% †| 23%†| 54% |
Co-morbidities | Â | Â | Â | Â |
0-2 (n = 5) | 80% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
3-7 (n = 27) | 59% | 74% | 48% | 70% |
8 or more (n = 14) | 29% | 64% | 21% | 50% |
4 year mortality index | Â | Â | Â | Â |
< 4% (n = 5) | 80% | 100% | 80% | 100% |
15% (n = 18) | 61% | 89% | 56% | 61% |
42% (n = 17) | 41% | 59% | 29% | 65% |
64% (n = 6) | 33% | 17%†| 0% †| 16% †|