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Table 4 Predicted choice probabilities for the different screening alternatives with varying scenarios for the nanopill

From: Public stated preferences and predicted uptake for genome-based colorectal cancer screening

Screening alternative

Sensitivity

Specificity

Complication rate

Frequency

Predicted probability (95% CI)

No screening

-

-

-

-

42.7% (41.2% to 44.3%)

Colonoscopya

90%

90%

100/10000

10 years

39.2% (36.8% to 41.6%)

Sigmoidoscopyb

70%

90%

10/10000

5 years

37.5% (35.2% to 39.8%)

iFOBTc

80%

90%

None

2 years

75.8% (73.9% to 77.7%)

1: Nanopilld

100%

100%

1/10000

Annual

78.8% (77.0% to 80.5%)

2: Nanopilld

100%

100%

1/10000

2 years

81.0% (79.4% to 82.6%)

3: Nanopilld

100%

90%

1/10000

Annual

77.3% (75.4% to 79.2%)

4: Nanopilld

90%

100%

1/10000

Annual

73.8% (71.7% to 75.7%)

5: Nanopilld

95%

95%

1/10000

Annual

75.6% (73.7% to 77.4%)

6: Nanopilld

90%

95%

1/10000

2 years

75.6% (73.7% to 77.4%)

  1. aDiet plus laxatives, long tube with sedation; bEnemas, short tube; cNo preparation, stool; dLaxatives, pill.