Patient preferences for the design of a pharmacy-based colorectal cancer screening program.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

To assess preferences for design of a pharmacy-based colorectal cancer (CRC) screening program (PharmFIT™) among screening-eligible adults in the United States (US) and explore the impact of rurality on pharmacy use patterns (e.g., pharmacy type, prescription pick-up preference, service quality rating).

Methods

We conducted a national online survey of non-institutionalized US adults through panels managed by Qualtrics, a survey research company. A total of 1,045 adults (response rate 62%) completed the survey between March and April 2021. Sampling quotas matched respondents to the 2010 US Census and oversampled rural residents. We assessed pharmacy use patterns by rurality and design preferences for learning about PharmFIT™; receiving a FIT kit from a pharmacy; and c

SUBMITTER: Brenner AT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10113122 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature