Research Article

A Media and Clinic Intervention to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Ohio Appalachia

Table 2

Multivariable logistic regression results for being within CRC screening guidelines (Wave 4).

PredictorOR for CRC screening
(95% CI)
value

High perceived risk of CRC1.79 (1.08, 2.95)0.0233
Willingness to have a CRC screening test if recommended by doctor6.23 (3.45, 11.27)<0.0001
Thought about talking to doctor about completing a CRC screening test in the next year0.53 (0.35, 0.78)0.0016
Patient asked doctor for a CRC screening test1.96 (1.13, 3.38)0.0160
Talked to doctor about eating more fruits and vegetables1.47 (1.07, 2.03)0.0184
Talked to doctor about family history of CRC1.95 (1.11, 3.41)0.0199
Talked to doctor about changes in bowel habits1.86 (1.21, 2.87) 0.0048
Talked to doctor about having a CRC screening test1.82 (1.34, 2.46) 0.0001
Doctor asked patient to have a CRC screening test10.02 (5.68, 17.69)<0.0001

Each variable was considered individually after adjusting for county and demographic factors. Each line represents a separate model. Results are from 30 multiply imputed datasets.