Table 3. Cecal intubation according to endoscopist category based on experience and training.
| Endoscopist category | Cecal intubation (%) | P value | |||
| Screening | Work-up | Clinical | Total | ||
| Senior endoscopist 1 | 724/746 (97.1) |
542/552 (98.2) |
5670/5843 (97.0) |
6936/7141 (97.1) |
0.30 |
| Risk difference, percentage points, 95 % CI | 0.0 (-1.3 – 1.3) | 1.1 (-0.1 – 2.3) | Ref | ||
| Junior endoscopist 1 | 2025/2052 (98.7) |
1049/1074 (97.7) |
3074/3126 (98.3) |
0.04 | |
| Risk difference, percentage points, 95 % CI |
1.0 (0.0 – 2.0) | Ref | |||
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End result after assistance when needed (1.2 % of colonoscopies by seniors and 15.5 % by juniors)