Table 2. Indications, n (%), for clinical colonoscopy (excluding colonoscopy due to opportunistic screening and family history) in four hospitals hosting units for clinical and screening colonoscopy.
Symptoms | Polyp surveillance | IBD surveillance | Unspecified | Total | |
Center 1 | 785 (72.4) | 198 (18.2) | 71 (6.5) | 31 (2.9) | 1085 |
Center 2 | 1018 (72.5) | 252 (17.9) | 62 (4.4) | 72 (5.1) | 1404 |
Center 3 | 2015 (68.4) | 428 (14.5) | 259 (8.8) | 244 (8.3) | 2946 |
Center 4 | 981 (66.2) | 260 (17.5) | 90 (6.1) | 151 (10.2) | 1482 |
Total | 4799 (69.4) | 1138 (16.5) | 482 (7.0) | 498 (7.2) | 6917 |
IBD, inflammatory bowel disease