Table 3

Positivity and colonoscopy performed and completed for OC-Sensor and HM-JACKarc systems by gender, age and screening history

OC-Sensor—men—first screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54560305.42893.32692.9
55–599788.2675.0583.3
60–6410198.9777.87100.0
65–69133139.8969.29100.0
70–74691420.31392.91292.3
Total960747.76385.15993.7
OC-Sensor—women—first screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54808303.72893.32589.3
55–599933.03100.03100.0
60–647656.6480.04100.0
65–6912497.3444.4250.0
70–74711926.81473.71392.9
Total1178665.65380.34788.7
OC-Sensor—total—first screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positive*Colonoscopy performed*Colonoscopy completed*
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–541368604.45693.35191.1
55–59196115.6981.8888.9
60–64177147.91178.611100.0
65–69257228.61359.11184.6
70–741403323.62781.82592.6
Total21381406.511682.910691.4
HM-JACKarc—men—first screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54659253.82496.024100.0
55–599166.6466.74100.0
60–647579.37100.07100.0
65–691011110.9872.7787.5
70–74493061.22790.027100.0
Total975798.17088.66998.6
HM-JACKarc—women—first screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54771212.71885.71794.4
55–598811.11100.01100.0
60–6411497.9888.9787.5
65–6910998.3888.9787.5
70–74521223.112100.01191.7
Total1134524.64790.44391.5
HM-JACKarc—total—first screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positive*Colonoscopy performed*Colonoscopy completed*
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–541430463.24291.34197.6
55–5917973.9571.45100.0
60–64189168.51593.81493.3
65–69210209.51680.01487.5
70–741014241.63992.93897.4
Total21091316.211789.311295.7
OC-Sensor—men—subsequent screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54440235.22087.020100.0
55–59860394.53589.73497.1
60–6418441025.59391.28894.6
65–691452956.58185.37795.1
70–7410911009.27979.07594.9
Total56873596.330885.829495.5
OC-Sensor—women—subsequent screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54575254.32184.01990.5
55–591050403.82870.028100.0
60–642198863.97789.57394.8
65–6917031015.98584.28195.3
70–741231826.76680.56395.5
Total67573344.927782.926495.3
OC-Sensor—total—subsequent screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positive†Colonoscopy performed*Colonoscopy completed*
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–541015484.74185.43995.1
55–591910794.16379.76298.4
60–6440421884.717090.416194.7
65–6931551966.216684.715895.2
70–7423221827.814579.713895.2
Total12 4446935.658584.455895.4
HM-JACKarc—men—subsequent screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54457163.5850.08100.0
55–59876374.23491.93397.1
60–641692744.46486.56398.4
65–691467855.87284.77198.6
70–741109756.85776.05698.2
Total56012875.123581.923198.3
HM-JACKarc—women—subsequent screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positiveColonoscopy performedColonoscopy completed
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–54565162.81487.514100.0
55–591102343.12882.42796.4
60–642162733.46487.76195.3
65–691687643.85789.15596.5
70–741190736.15372.65298.1
Total67062603.921683.120996.8
HM-JACKarc—total—subsequent screening
Age (years)ExaminedFIT positive†Colonoscopy performed*Colonoscopy completed*
NPer centNPer centNPer cent
50–541022323.12268.822100.0
55–591978713.66287.36096.8
60–6438541473.812887.112496.9
65–6931541494.712986.612697.7
70–7422991486.411074.310898.2
Total12 3075474.445182.444097.6
  • *p (OC-Sensor vs HM-JACKarc)=not significant.

  • Relative risk—OC-Sensor versus HM-JACKarc: 1.25 (95% CI 1.12 to 1.40).