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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 14, 2014; 20(22): 6961-6967
Published online Jun 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.6961
Published online Jun 14, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.6961
Table 2 Characteristics of male and female patients n (%)
| Variables | Male (n = 7686) | Female (n = 4126) | P value1 |
| Age (mean ± SD) | 58.2 ± 14.3 | 57.0 ± 28.7 | 0.0141 |
| Poor bowel cleansing | 353 (4.6) | 240 (5.8) | 0.0041 |
| History of abdominal or pelvic surgery | 1231 (16) | 1186 (28.7) | < 0.0001 |
| Melanosis coli | 179 (2.3) | 259 (6.6) | < 0.0001 |
| Inflammatory bowel disease | 753 (9.8) | 446 (10.8) | 0.0845 |
- Citation: Koido S, Ohkusa T, Nakae K, Yokoyama T, Shibuya T, Sakamoto N, Uchiyama K, Arakawa H, Osada T, Nagahara A, Watanabe S, Tajiri H. Factors associated with incomplete colonoscopy at a Japanese academic hospital. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(22): 6961-6967
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i22/6961.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i22.6961