Table 1. Baseline characteristics of patients (n = 200).

Characteristic	Value
Mean age, years (± SD)	65 ± 11
Age ≥65 years, n (%)	140 (70)
Sex, Male/Female, n (%)	143 (72)/57 (28)
Endoscopist, non-expert/expert, n (%)	77 (39)/123 (61)
Antithrombotic drugs, n (%)	0 (0)
Procedure times, min. (± SD)
Insertion	10 ± 7
Withdrawal	26 ± 14
Indications, n (%)
Screening	52 (26)
Surveillance	100 (50)
Bleeding/anemia	19 (10)
Pain	4 (2)
Diarrhea	2 (1)
Other	23 (12)

Values presented with a plus/minus sign are means ± standard deviation.