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. 2019 Oct 29;19:113. doi: 10.1186/s12902-019-0444-6

Table 2.

Association of potential risk factors between normal colonoscopy and adenoma positive

Normal Colonoscopy Adenoma Positive p value
Number Results Number Results
Age (years), Mean (SD)* 515 47.5 (14.4) 115 55.9 (13.3) 1.48E-08
Male, n (%) 251 (48.7) 65 (56.5) 0.1596
BMI (kg/m2), Mean (SD) 27.6 (14.4) 26.4 (5.4) 0.1528
BMI (kg/m2) ≥ 25, n (%)* 257 (49.9) 70 (60.9) 0.0429
Positive Hx of type.1.or.2.Diabetes* 56 (10.9) 22 (19.1) 0.023
Positive Hx of colon disease, n (%) 48 (9.3) 12 (10.4) 0.8474
Positive Hx of colon polyp, n (%) 41 (8) 11 (9.6) 0.7056
Positive Hx of colon cancer family*, n (%) 85 (16.5) 29 (25.2) 0.0394
Positive Hx of Drug*, n (%) 23 (4.5) 11 (9.5) 0.05
Positive Hx of Smoking, n (%) 99 (19.22) 21 (18.26) 0.9153

SD Standard deviation, n Number, BMI Body mass index, Hx History

*p value< 0.05