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. 2014 Jul;6(3):144–150.

Table1. Patients’ characteristics and colonoscopy findings .

Variable All (n=5427)
Age, mean years (SD) 48.3 (16.1)
Sex, Male/Female, n (%) 2499 (46.0)/2928 (54.0)
Indication, n (%) Screening 1356 (25.0)
Bleeding 824 (15.2)
Abdominal pain 405 (7.5)
Inflammatory bowel disease 462 (8.5)
Irritable bowel syndrome 346 (6.3)
Unspecified 2034 (37.5)
Preparation quality, n (%) Excellent-to-Fair 4235(78.1)
Poor-to-Unsatisfactory 522 (9.6)
Unspecified 670 (12.3)
Cecal intubation, n (%) Yes 4660 (86.0)
No 767 (14.0)
Patients with at least 1 polyp, n (%) 2277 (42.0)
Cancer, n (%) 130 (2.4)