Table 1. Baseline Patient Characteristics.
Disease (n=13) | Control (n=12) | p value | |
---|---|---|---|
Age (y), median (range) | 43 (34, 47) | 59 (57, 69) | <0.001 |
% Male | 69 | 33 | 0.12 |
Endoscopic indications | |||
Evaluation of symptoms (%) | 11 (85) | ||
Surveillance | 2 (15) | ||
Colon cancer screening | 11 (92) | ||
Rectal bleeding | 1 (8) | ||
Endoscopic findings | |||
IBD | |||
Ileo-colitis | 1 | ||
Pan-colitis | 2 | ||
Procto-colitis | 1 | ||
Proctitis | 1 | ||
Normal | 3 | ||
IBS | |||
Normal | 3 | 5 | |
Polyps | 1 | 6 | |
Hemorrhoids | 3 | 1 | |
Diverticulosis | 3 |