Table 5.
Patients’ satisfaction through active monitoring and intervention by endoscopist during colonoscopy
| Active monitoring (n = 39) | Non-active monitoring (n = 128) | P value | |
| Sex (Male, %) | 19 (48.7) | 70 (54.7) | 0.584 |
| Age (mean ± SD) | 56.1 ± 13.0 | 57.7 ± 13.5 | 0.514 |
| Proportion of EMR, n (%) | 32 (82.1) | 51 (39.8) | < 0.001 |
| Satisfaction, n (%) | 0.968 | ||
| Very satisfied | 12 (30.8) | 39 (30.5) | |
| Satisfied | 20 (51.3) | 66 (51.6) | |
| Fair | 5 (12.8) | 14 (10.9) | |
| Unsatisfied | 2 (5.1) | 9 (7.0%) | |
| Midazolam, first dose (mg, mean ± SD) | 4.5 ± 1.0 | 4.2 ± 0.9 | 0.159 |
| Midazolam, total dose (mg, mean ± SD) | 5.8 ± 1.2 | 4.8 ± 1.5 | 0.002 |
| Midazolam, No. of injections (mean ± SD) | 1.6 ± 0.5 | 1.4 ± 0.7 | 0.025 |
| Procedure time (min, mean ± SD) | 28.8 ± 12.2 | 22.3 ± 12.2 | 0.005 |