Research Article
Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Perceived Barriers of Colorectal Cancer Screening among Family Physicians in National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh
Table 7
Barriers among practicing physicians compared with nonpracticing physicians.
| Barriers | % | | |
| Time | | | | Practicing | 56 | 9.285 | 0.002 | Nonpracticing | 80 | My patients do not want to discuss CRC screening= | | | | Practicing | 49 | 5.775 | 0.013 | Nonpracticing | 70 | My patients have difficulty understanding the information about CRC screening | | | | Practicing | 45.6 | 13.291 | 0.000 | Nonpracticing | 76.7 | My patients are unaware of CRC screening | | | | Practicing | 91.2 | 0.167 | 0.465 | Nonpracticing | 93.2 | My patients do not perceive CRC as a serious health threat | | | | Practicing | 36.8 | 7.030 | 0.007 | Nonpracticing | 60.3 | There is no CRC screening policy or procedure in my workplace | | | | Practicing | 65 | 8.249 | 0.004 | Nonpracticing | 86.3 | There is no reminder system in my workplace | | | | Practicing | 86 | 0.003 | 0.576 | Nonpracticing | 86.3 | Patients are not followed up through to complete CRC screening | | | | Practicing | 68.4 | 3.187 | 0.058 | Nonpracticing | 82 | Shortage in trained providers for endoscopic tests as a first test | | | | Practicing | 54.4 | 7.928 | 0.004 | Nonpracticing | 77.8 | Shortage in trained providers for endoscopic tests as a follow-up test | | | | Practicing | 58 | 1.048 | 0.200 | Nonpracticing | 66.7 |
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