Table 3.

Recruitment Rates and Nonparticipant Refusals among Recruiters in Supporting Colorectal Outcomes through Participatory Enhancements (SCOPE), New Jersey, 2006–2008

RecruiterPractices (n)Refusals (n)Average Recruitment Rate (%)Reason for Refusal (n [%])
Not InterestedNo Time/Too BusyUncomfortable with Chart Audit, Survey, ConsentIllness/DisabilityOther
12218181.742 (26.75)26 (16.56)50 (31.85)27 (17.20)12 (7.64)
279868.158 (61.70)9 (9.57)7 (7.45)12 (12.77)8 (8.51)
356771.99 (14.75)19 (31.15)7 (11.48)12 (19.67)14 (22.95)
424361.36 (14.63)3 (7.32)11 (26.83)6 (14.63)15 (36.59)
5512257.025 (20.83)17 (14.17)21 (17.50)19 (15.83)38 (31.67)
634968.114 (32.56)2 (4.65)9 (20.93)11 (25.58)7 (16.28)
7, 8, 9*34371.43 (7.32)11 (26.83)12 (29.27)9 (21.95)6 (14.63)
  • * Recruiters 7, 8, and 9 each recruited at one practice only and are therefore collapsed into one category for the purposes of this analysis.