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. 2007 Mar 30;56(12):1714–1718. doi: 10.1136/gut.2007.120709

Table 3 Variables associated with the presence of lesions.

Variables Advanced lesions Non‐advanced lesions Hyperplastic polyps No lesions p Value
Mean age of index patient (years) 55.4 59.4 53.2 61 0.3
Mean age of first‐degree relative (years) 51.8 50.3 44.9 45 0.03
Sex of index patient (%)
 Male 16.3 29.1 14 54.7 0.1
 Female 8.5 23.4 8.5 68.1
Sex of first‐degree relative (%)
 Male 16.7 39.4 18.2 43.9 0.000
 Female 10.4 14.9 6 74.6
Hereditary type (%)
 Amsterdam II 26.7 33.3 13.3 40 0.2
 Bethesda 14.7 22.7 17.3 62.7
 Sporadic 7 32.6 2.3 60.5