Retrospective Study
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World J Gastrointest Endosc. May 16, 2014; 6(5): 186-192
Published online May 16, 2014. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v6.i5.186
Table 4 Predictors of higher number of colonic segments with polyps and total number of colonic polyps during screening colonoscopy
No. colonic segment with polyps
Total No. colonic polyps
OR (95%CI)P-valueOR (95%CI)P-value
Older age1.01 (1.00-1.03)0.0111.01 (1.00-1.02)0.026
Gender of male11.31 (1.11-1.55)0.0021.18 (1.00-1.39)0.047
Race
Asian20.89 (0.34-2.25)NS1.06 (0.41-2.73)NS
White20.69 (0.33-1.45)NS0.70 (0.33-1.45)NS
Black21.17 (0.97-1.41)NS1.22 (1.01-1.47)0.041
Later time of colonoscopy1.00 (1.00-1.00)NS1.00 (1.00-1.00)0.043
Better bowel preparation quality1.10 (1.00-1.21)0.041.11 (1.01-1.22)0.030
Longer duration of colonoscope withdrawal1.14 (1.12-1.16)< 0.00011.14 (1.12-1.16)< 0.0001
Adenoma detection rate of endoscopist1.03 (1.02-1.04)< 0.00011.03 (1.02-1.04)< 0.0001
Duration of colonoscopy practice of endoscopist0.98 (0.97-0.98)< 0.00010.98(0.97-0.99)< 0.0001
Involvement of trainee during colonoscopy0.93 (0.72-1.19)NS0.93(0.73-1.19)NS