Prospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2015; 21(17): 5320-5327
Published online May 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i17.5320
Table 1 Adenoma characteristics in relation with metabolic syndrome
AdenomasWith MS (group 1)Without MS (group 2)P value
Size
< 5 mm20%25%0.756
5-9 mm25%22%0.841
≥ 10 mm55%53%0.822
Grade of dysplasia
High grade81%94%0.196
Low grade19%6%0.267
Location
Proximal colon28%22%0.078
Distal colon46%69%0.086
Both26%9%0.065
Number
144%69%0.076
222%22%1.000
≥ 335%9%0.024
Appearance
Sessile69%53%0.050
Pedunculated11%40%0.061
Both20%7%0.059