Table 2

Comparison between the screening group from Vejle and Copenhagen counties and the intervention group from the randomised controlled trial in Funen, Denmark5

Screening group Vejle and Copenhagen countiesIntervention group, randomised controlled trial, Funen, Denmark
Number% of group aboveNumber% of group above
Number invited166 277NR30 970NR
Participants80 56348.5%20 67266.7%
Positive FOBT19242.4%2151.0%
Colonoscopy174190.5%20394.4%
Colorectal cancer1558.9%3718.2%