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. 2003 Aug;52(8):1140–1147. doi: 10.1136/gut.52.8.1140

Table 4.

Univariate analyses with respect to hyperplastic polyp incidence (no/yes) during follow up

Categorical factor n No (%) individuals with HP during follow up χ2 p Value
HP at 1st colonoscopy
    No 178 47 (26.4)
19.1 <0.001
    Yes 30 20 (66.7)
Sex
    Males 81 26 (32.1)
0.1 0.978
    Females 127 41 (31.3)
Family classification
    HNPCC 69 18 (26.1)
    HCRC 100 36 (36.0) 1.9 0.394
    TCR 39 13 (33.3)
    HNPCC 69 18 (26.1)
1.8 0.200
    HERcrc 139 49 (35.3)

HNPCC, hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer; HCRC, hereditary colorectal cancer; TCR, two close relatives with colorectal cancer; HERcrc, HCRC and TCR, HP, hyperplastic polyp.