Research Article

Knowledge, Attitude, Practice, and Perceived Barriers of Colorectal Cancer Screening among Family Physicians in National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh

Table 6

Practice compared with different physicians’ factors.

Factors Practicing CRC screening
%

Gender
 Male56.12.9040.063
 Female43.9
Age
 <40 years64.91.3570.162
 >40 years35.1
Family medicine board
 Yes52.67.6460.005
 No47.4
Considering screening effective
 Yes98.22.6260.107
 No1.8
Influenced by USPSTF
 Yes96.54.8630.025
 No3.5
Influenced by American Cancer Society
 Yes94.73.9160.041
 No5.3
Influenced by availability of providers for tests other than FOBT
 Yes82.50.6980.278
 No17.5
Influenced by colleagues’ practice
 Yes68.40.1030.448
 No31.6
Influenced by patient’s preference of screening test
 Yes77.22.0250.109
 No22.8