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Table 2 Colorectal neoplasm detection by quartile of colonoscopy cecal insertion time (N = 12,679)

From: The association between cecal insertion time and colorectal neoplasm detection

 

N (%)

Quartiles of cecal insertion time, % (SE%)

First

Second

Third

Fourth

P value

(<3.1 min)

(3.1-4.6 min)

(4.7-7.1 min)

(≥7.2 min)

No colorectal lesion

8,429 (66.5)

63.2 (0.8)

66.6 (0.9)

67.3 (0.8)

69.0 (0.8)

 

Any colorectal lesion detection

4,250 (33.5)

36.8 (0.8)

33.4 (0.9)

32.7 (0.8)

31.0 (0.8)

<0.001

 Small single adenoma, <5 mm

1,956 (15.4)

17.7 (0.7)

15.1 (0.7)

14.9 (0.6)

13.9 (0.6)

<0.001

 Medium single adenoma, 5-9 mm

595 (4.7)

4.7 (0.4)

4.7 (0.4)

4.8 (0.4)

4.6 (0.4)

0.86

 Multiple adenomas or advanced colorectal neoplasm

1,699 (13.4)

14.4 (0.6)

13.6 (0.6)

13.0 (0.6)

12.5 (0.6)

0.019