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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Nov 16.
Published in final edited form as: Gastrointest Endosc. 2016 Nov 21;85(3):657–665.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.11.012

Table 1.

Demographics and colonoscopy findings of patients with positive MT-sDNA

Unblinded Blinded p-value
Patients
N
172 72
Median age, years (interquartile range) 69 (61, 75) 70 (65, 75) 0.37
Male (%) 38 46 0.32
Colonoscopic Findings
Median number of polyps, n (IQR) 2 (1, 4) 1(0, 2) 0.0007
HP only, n (%) 14 (8%) 5 (7%) 1.0
Any SSA/P or adenomatous polyp, n (%) 120 (70%) 38 (53%) 0.013
Adv CRN*, n (%) 48 (28%) 15 (21%) 0.27
CRC/HGD, n (%) 4 (2.3%) 3 (4.2%) 0.68
Any SSA/P, n (%) 36 (21%) 8 (11%) 0.10
Non-neoplastic hemorrhagic lesionsα, n (%) 9 (5%) 6 (8%) 0.39
α

Includes bleeding hemorrhoids, solitary rectal ulcer, new inflammatory bowel disease, ileitis, and new radiation proctopathy

*

Includes CRC, any lesion ≥10mm, HGD any size, and TVA any size

CRC, colorectal cancer; CRN, colorectal neoplasia; HGD, high-grade dysplasia; HP, hyperplastic polyp; SSA/P, sessile serrated adenoma/polyp