Ability of lactulose breath test results to accurately identify colorectal polyps through the measurement of small intestine bacterial overgrowth

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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2023; 15(6): 1138-1148
Published online Jun 27, 2023. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v15.i6.1138

Table 2 Small intestine bacteria overgrowth distribution between polyp & non-polyp groups

SIBO (+)	Overall (N = 382)	Polyps (n = 169)	Non-polyps (n = 213)	P value
By methane	245 (64)	120 (71)	125 (59)	0.014^a
By hydrogen 90 min	119 (31)	70 (41)	49 (23)	0.000^a
By combined M and H	279 (73)	136 (80)	143 (67)	0.004^a

^aP < 0.05, polyps vs non-polyps.

SIBO: Small intestine bacteria overgrowth.

Citation: Li L, Zhang XY, Yu JS, Zhou HM, Qin Y, Xie WR, Ding WJ, He XX. Ability of lactulose breath test results to accurately identify colorectal polyps through the measurement of small intestine bacterial overgrowth. World J Gastrointest Surg 2023; 15(6): 1138-1148
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v15.i6.1138