Metformin administration in prevention of colorectal polyps in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

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World Journal of Clinical Cases

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World J Clin Cases. Jul 16, 2024; 12(20): 4206-4216
Published online Jul 16, 2024. doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v12.i20.4206

Table 5 Comparison of colorectal polyps among the groups

Parameter	Patients with polyps	Patients without polyps	Chi-square test (Bonferroni correction)
Parameter	Patients with polyps	Patients without polyps	Chi-square value	P value
Type 2 DM-metformin Group	44 (40.70)	64 (59.30)¹^,²
Type 2 DM-non-metformin group	97 (77.60)	28 (22.40)	57.046	< 0.001^a
Non-type 2 DM group	102 (37.90)	167 (62.10)	0.196	0.658

^aP < 0.05.

¹Statistically significantly different from the non-metformin group.

²No significant differences were detected in the non-type 2 diabetes mellitus group. DM: Diabetes mellitus.

Data are presented as n (%).

Citation: Wu XQ, Deng LH, Xue Q, Li X, Li MH, Wang JT. Metformin administration in prevention of colorectal polyps in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. World J Clin Cases 2024; 12(20): 4206-4216
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2307-8960/full/v12/i20/4206.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v12.i20.4206