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Characteristics of polyps included in the study.
| Polyp characteristics | N (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | 1–5 mm | 34 (75.6%) |
| 6–9 mm | 11 (24.4%) | |
| Location | Rectum | 13 (28.9%) |
| Sigmoid | 15 (33.3%) | |
| Descending colon | 7 (15.5%) | |
| Transverse colon | 4 (8.9%) | |
| Ascending colon | 3 (6.7%) | |
| Caecum | 3 (6.7%) | |
| Morphology (Paris classification) | 0–IIa | 23 (51.1%) |
| 0–IIb | 10 (22.2%) | |
| 0–Is | 12 (26.7%) | |
| Histology | Adenoma | 23 (51.1%) |
| Hyperplastic polyp | 22 (48.9%) | |
