Prevalence and features of colorectal lesions among Hispanics: A hospital-based study

Table 1 Demographic and clinical variables of patients with and without adenomas n (%)

	No adenomatous polyps	Adenomatous polyps	P value
	n = 216	n = 273
Male gender	93 (43)	107 (39)	0.4
Age, median (IQR)	54 (47-62)	57 (52-64)	< 0.0001
Number of polyps, median (range)	1 (0-5)	1 (0-8)	0.0001
Location of polyps1			< 0.0001
Distal	124 (58)	88 (34)
Proximal	70 (33)	107 (41)
Both	18 (8)	63 (24)

¹In 5 no adenoma and 15 adenoma location was not defined.

Table 2 Characteristics of patients with and without advanced adenoma n (%)

	No advanced adenoma	Advanced adenoma	P value
	n = 450	n = 39
Male sex	185 (41)	15 (38)	0.7
Age, median (IQR)	56 (51-62)	62 (53-66)	0.010
Number of polyp, median (range)	1 (0-5)	2 (0-8)	0.0001
Location of polyps1			< 0.0001
Distal	203 (46)	9 (29)
Proximal	169 (39)	8 (26)
Both	67 (15)	14 (45)

¹In 11 no advanced adenoma and 8 advanced adenoma location was not defined.

Table 3 Characteristics of patients with and without hyperplastic polyps n (%)

	No HP	HP	P value
	n =382	n = 107
Male gender	149 (39)	51 (48)	0.1
Age, median (IQR)	57 (51-64)	55 (51-62)	0.7
Number of polyp, median (range)	1 (0-8)	1 (0-5)	0.1
Location of polyps1			< 0.0001
Distal	154 (42)	58 (57)
Proximal	162 (44)	15 (15)
Both	53 (14)	28 (28)

¹In 13 no HP and 6 HP location was not defined. HP: Hyperplastic polyps.