| Table 1: Age and reasons for visiting family medicine clinic among women who responded and those who did not respond to a questionnaire on factors influencing compliance with screening mammography prescribed by family physicians | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Underwent mammography | Did not undergo mammography | |||||
| Variable | Respon- dents n = 105 | Non- respon- dents n = 8 | p value | Respon- dents n = 44 | Non- respon- dents n = 14 | p value |
| Mean age, yr | 60.8 | 63.9 | 0.34 | 59.6 | 58.8 | 0.79 |
| No. (and %) of women who visited the clinic with an appointment | 74 (70.5) | 3 (37.5) | 0.16 | 27 (61.4) | 6 (42.9) | 0.33 |
| Reason for visit, no. (and %) of women: | ||||||
| Health check-up | 21 (20.0) | 2 (25.0) | 0.62 | 5 (11.4) | 2 (14.3) | 0.82 |
| Specific medical problem* | 73 (69.5) | 6 (75.0) | 38 (86.4) | 12 (85.7) | ||
| Gynecologic problem | 11 (10.5) | 0 | 1 (2.3) | 0 | ||
| * Other than gynecological problem. | ||||||