Table 4 Multivariate analyses of factors associated with getting colonoscopy versus other screening test from online sample
Factor | Odds ratio of Colonoscopy (95%CI) |
|---|---|
To know whether or not you have colon cancer | 1.83 (1.16, 2.90) |
To avoid a test where a tube is put into your rectum | 0.70 (0.56, 0.88) |
To avoid a test that can cause bleeding or a tear in the colon | 0.84 (0.58, 1.21) |
To try to find colon cancer or polyps early | 0.74 (0.48, 1.14) |
To choose a test that does not need to be done every year | 1.15 (0.94, 1.40) |
To choose a test that doesn’t cost you a lot of money | 0.95 (0.79, 1.14) |
To avoid a test that may be painful | 1.19 (0.91, 1.55) |