Table 1. Demographic and Colonoscopy-Related Data of Both Colonic Transit Time (CTT) Groups.
Characteristic | Total | CTT ≥30 | CTT <30 | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
No. of patients | 160 | 82 | 78 | |
Female gender, n (%) | 106 (66) | 52 (63) | 54 (69) | 0.437 |
Age (yr, mean±SD) | 62±14 | 64±15 | 61±13 | 0.150 |
Hypertension (%) | 30 | 27 | 33 | 0.370 |
Diabetes (%) | 17 | 18 | 15 | 0.623 |
Cerebral disease (%) | 7 | 10 | 4 | 0.212 |
Thyroid disease (%) | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.434 |
COPD (%) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0.368 |
Operation history (n) | 3 | 0 | 3 | n.c |
Adenoma detection (%) | 20 | 21 | 19 | 0.812 |
Cancerous lesion (n) | 1 | 1 | 0 | n.c |
COPD, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; n.c., not comparable.