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. 2018 May 30;18:73. doi: 10.1186/s12876-018-0800-4

Table 3.

Multivariate Analysis for Predictors of Overall, Proximal and Distal

Overall AD
OR 95% CI p-value
Age
 (per year)
1.03 1.02–1.05 < 0.01
Sex
 Male vs
 Female
1.59 1.29–1.95 < 0.01
Indication
 Family history vs
 Positive FOBT
1.31 1.06–1.63 0.01
Colonoscopy volume
 (per procedure)
1.00 1.00–1.00 < 0.01
Years of practice
 (per year)
0.98 0.97–0.99 < 0.01
Endoscopist Specialty
 Gastroenterology vs
 Surgery
1.26 0.90–1.76 0.18
Proximal AD
OR 95% CI p-value
Age
 (per year)
1.05 1.03–1.07 < 0.01
Sex
 Male vs
 Female
1.65 1.25–2.17 < 0.01
Colonoscopy volume
 (per procedure)
1.01 1.00–1.01 < 0.01
Years of practice
 (per year)
0.96 0.95–0.98 < 0.01
Endoscopist Specialty
 Gastroenterology vs
 Surgery
1.13 0.73–1.74 0.58
Distal AD
OR 95% CI p-value
Age
 (per year)
1.02 1.00–1.04 0.03
Sex
 Male vs
 Female
1.52 1.17–1.97 < 0.01
Indication
 Family history vs
 Positive FOBT
1.68 1.30–2.18 < 0.01
Years of practice
 (per year)
0.99 0.97–1.00 0.035
Endoscopist Specialty
 Gastroenterology vs
 Surgery
1.15 0.77–1.74 0.49

Note: AD Adenoma detection