Research Article
Screening for Familial Colorectal Cancer Risk amongst Colonoscopy Patients New to an Open-Access Endoscopy Center
Table 2
Patient Demographics ().
| Variable | | % | Mean |
| Gender | | | | Male | 93 | 32.4 | | Female | 170 | 59.2 | | Not specified | 24 | 8.4 | | Age in years | | | 54.4 | <40 | 36 | 12.5 | | 40–49 | 43 | 15.0 | | 50–59 | 108 | 37.6 | | ≥60 | 90 | 31.4 | | Not specified | 10 | 3.5 | | Referral indication | | | | Family history | 62 | 21.6 | | Routine screening | 56 | 19.5 | | Personal history CRC/polyps | 47 | 16.4 | | Bleeding/anemia | 27 | 9.4 | | Abdominal pain/hemorrhoids/stool changes | 20 | 7.0 | | Inflammatory bowel disease | 14 | 4.9 | | Other | 11 | 3.8 | | Not specified | 50 | 17.4 | |
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