Table 1:
Criteria for inclusion/exclusion of titles, abstracts, and manuscripts
Review Phase (reviewer) | Inclusion/exclusion criteria |
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Title (SG) |
Goal: Identify paper(s) that
might examine the relationship between baseline colonoscopy exam and
subsequent neoplasia on follow up Exclusion Criteria Title clearly not relevant Review papers except other guidelines Focus on high risk conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, prior history of CRC, or hereditary CRC syndromes Focus on children |
Abstract (SG and DL) |
Goal: Identify paper(s) that
might examine relationship between the baseline colonoscopy exam and
subsequent neoplasia on follow up Exclusion Criteria Narrative review or editorial Guidelines Focus on high risk conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, prior history of CRC, or hereditary CRC syndromes Focus on children Abstract only; no associated manuscript Focus exclusively on endoscopic resection method or immediate completeness of resection Focus other than on post polypectomy surveillance or normal colonoscopy outcomes |
Manuscript (SG and DL) |
Goal: Identify paper(s) that
might examine relationship between baseline colonoscopy exam and
subsequent neoplasia on follow up, relevant to PICO
questions Inclusion Criteria Relevant to one or more PICO questions Examined relationship between baseline colonoscopy exam findings and detection of CRC or advanced adenoma on follow up Examined relationship between surveillance vs. no surveillance for individuals who have undergone baseline polypectomy Exclusion Criteria* Methods insufficiently described to enable interpretation of study outcomes Narrative review or editorial Guidelines Focus on high risk conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease, prior history of CRC, or hereditary CRC syndromes Focus on children Abstract only; no associated manuscript Focus exclusively on endoscopic resection method or immediate completeness of resection Focus other than on post polypectomy surveillance or normal colonoscopy outcomes |
some papers excluded from main summary are included in discussion as references