Real‐World Performance of <scp>FIT</scp> Triage for Symptomatic Colonoscopy: Analysis of the <scp>UK</scp> National Endoscopy Database ( <scp>NED</scp> )
This national analysis demonstrates the superiority of FIT-based triage over symptom-based referral, with FIT ≥ 10 identifying high-risk patients, including those aged 40-49, while FIT < 10 indicated very low risk.
Authors
- David Beaton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4329-8842)
- L. Sharp
- Matthew Rutter
- Mahmoud Mohamed
- Keith Pohl
Institutions
- North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Newcastle University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Published
- 2026-01-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.70537
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00