Table 1.

Counts and percentages of preprocedure data elements included in 110 colonoscopy reports.

		Count (n)	Percentage (%)
Informed consent	Included	75	68
	Not included	35	32
Indication for colonoscopy	Included	110	100
	Average or high risk screening	21	19
	Screening, no other indication	45	41
	Family history	9	8
	Surveillance	2	2
	Followup to a positive screening test	4	4
	Symptoms	29	26
	Not included	0	0
Risk and comorbidity	Included	40	36
	ASA classification	16	15
	“unremarkable physical exam", “stable cardiorespiratory system",  specified diseases, or refer to other documents	24	21
	Not included	70	64

Abbreviations: ASA: American Society of Anesthesiology; RLQ: right lower quadrant.