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. 2019 Mar 1;14(3):e0213281. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213281

Table 5. Risk factors for immediate post-CSP bleeding (n = 399).

Immediate bleeding (n = 19) Univariate analysis Multivariate analysis
Crude OR (95% CI) P value Adjusted OR (95% CI) P value
Age, n (%)
    ≥65 9 (3.8) 0.60 (0.24–1.51) 0.278
    <65 10 (6.2)
Sex, n (%)
    Male 15 (5.0) 1.27 (0.41–3.91) 0.680
    Female 4 (4.0)
Location, n (%)
    Left 8 (4.4) 0.86 (0.34–2.18) 0.745
    Right 11 (5.1)
Size, n (%)
    Small 3 (6.8) 1.55 (0.43–5.55) 0.500
    Diminutive 16 (4.5)
Shape, n (%)
    Protruded 14 (8.0) 3.77 (1.33–10.7) 0.013 3.54 (1.24–10.1) 0.018
    Superficial 5 (2.2)
Endoscopist, n (%)
    Non-expert 10 (6.7) 1.90 (0.76–4.80) 0.172 1.63 (0.64–4.17) 0.307
    Expert 9 (3.6)
NBI-M, n (%)
    Yes 3 (4.0) 0.80 (0.23–2.83) 0.731
    No 16 (4.9)

Abbreviations: CSP, cold snare polypectomy; OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; NBI-M, narrow-band imaging with magnification.