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Characteristics of patients with and without hyperplastic polyps n (%)
| No HP | HP | P value | |
| n =382 | n = 107 | ||
| Male gender | 149 (39) | 51 (48) | 0.1 |
| Age, median (IQR) | 57 (51-64) | 55 (51-62) | 0.7 |
| Number of polyp, median (range) | 1 (0-8) | 1 (0-5) | 0.1 |
| Location of polyps1 | < 0.0001 | ||
| Distal | 154 (42) | 58 (57) | |
| Proximal | 162 (44) | 15 (15) | |
| Both | 53 (14) | 28 (28) |
In 13 no HP and 6 HP location was not defined. HP: Hyperplastic polyps.
