Table 2. Demographic and clinical characteristics of the cases according to the groups with and without access to the cecum.

† Student’s t test, ‡ χ2 test with correction for continence, ¶ Fisher's exact probability test.

	Cecum intubated (n=221)	Cecum not intubated (n=25)	p-value
Age (yrs)	56.3±13.4	58.0±13.5	0.539†
Gender			>0.999‡
Male	101 (45.7%)	11 (44.0%)
Female	120 (54.3%)	14 (56.0%)
Additional features	15 (6.8%)	7 (28.0%)	0.003¶