Table 4.
Factors associated with appropriate colonoscopy according to EPAGE II criteria
| Factor | OR | 95% Confidence interval for OR | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | |||
| ≥ 50 years | 8.52 | 4.90–14.82 | < 0.001 |
| < 50 years | |||
| Sex | |||
| Male | 0.95 | 0.56–1.58 | 0.835 |
| Female | |||
| Institution | |||
| NCIM | .951 | 0.49–1.83 | .881 |
| NHSL | 2.727 | 1.19–6.24 | .018 |
| CSTH | .653 | 0.13–3.14 | .595 |
| CNTH | 1.076 | 0.47–2.46 | .862 |
| Private Hospital | |||
NCIM – National Cancer Institute – Maharagama
NHSL – National Hospital of Sri Lanka
CSTH – Colombo South Teaching Hospital
CNTH – Colombo North Teaching Hospital
95% Confidence Interval are in bold