Table 5. Examination of the combined effects of all possible factors that are thought to be determinative in estimating the total procedure time and the change in the total number of detected polyps – results of multivariate linear regression analysis.
Regression coefficient | 95% Confidence interval | t-statistics | p-value | |
Total processing time | ||||
Age | 0.006 | 0.002–0.010 | 3.204 | 0.002 |
Female sex | -0.031 | -0.130–0.069 | -0.610 | 0.543 |
Additional features | 0.099 | -0.080–0.278 | 1.094 | 0.275 |
Group 1 | -0.712 | -0.833 – -0.591 | -11.572 | <0.001 |
Group 3 | -0.343 | -0.467 – -0.220 | -5.472 | <0.001 |
Total number of polyps detected | ||||
Age | 0.007 | 0.002–0.012 | 2.972 | 0.003 |
Female sex | -0.204 | -0.328 – -0.080 | -3.247 | <0.001 |
Additional features | -0.083 | -0.306–0.141 | -0.729 | 0.467 |
Group 1 | -0.217 | -0.369 – -0.066 | -2.830 | 0.005 |
Group 3 | -0.172 | -0.326 – -0.017 | -2.193 | 0.029 |