Table 4. Colonoscopy findings.
Retroflexion (N=450) |
Forward view (N=400) |
P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Confidence in quality of initial examination of proximal colon | 0.31 | ||
Very high | 349 | 293 | |
High | 84 | 95 | |
Moderate | 16 | 11 | |
Low | 1 | 1 | |
Very low | 0 | 0 | |
Withdrawal 1 | |||
Duration | 2.8±3.1 | 2.8±2.5 | 0.89 |
≥1 Polyp | 133 | 120 | 0.89 |
≥1 Adenoma | 102 | 94 | 0.78 |
Polyps per patient | 0.49 | 0.47 | 0.78 |
Adenomas per patient | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.71 |
Withdrawal 2 | |||
Duration | 1.4±1.3 | 1.9±1.8 | <0.001 |
≥1 Polyp | 48 | 58 | 0.09 |
≥1 Adenoma | 34 | 42 | 0.13 |
Polyps per patient | 0.12 | 0.17 | 0.1 |
Adenomas per patient | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.15 |
Distal colon | |||
Duration | 8.3±5.9 | 8.0±5.4 | 0.53 |
≥1 Polyp | 232 | 201 | 0.73 |
≥1 Adenoma | 150 | 115 | 0.16 |
Polyps per patient | 1.1 | 0.98 | 0.48 |
Adenomas per patient | 0.65 | 0.45 | 0.1 |
Total | |||
Duration | 22.0±10.9 | 21.1±9.7 | 0.23 |
≥1 Polyp | 281 | 257 | 0.62 |
≥1 Adenoma | 212 | 184 | 0.75 |
Polyps per patient | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.89 |
Adenomas per patient | 1.1 | 0.93 | 0.75 |