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Table 2 Characteristics between groups

From: Narrow-band imaging and high-definition white-light endoscopy in patients with serrated lesions not fulfilling criteria for serrated polyposis syndrome: a randomized controlled trial with tandem colonoscopy

 

HD-WLE—NBI (n = 20)

NBI—HD-WLE (n = 21)

P value

Males (n, %)

9 (45)

13 (61.9)

0.35

Age (years, mean)

59.9

59.3

0.84

BMI (Kg/m2, mean)

26.1

27.7

0.24

Median number of detected polyps on 1st withdrawal (n, IQR)

2.5 (1–4)

3 (2–8)

0.15

Median size of resected polyps on 1st withdrawal (mm, IQR)

3 (2–4)

3 (2–4)

0.8

Mean time 1st withdrawal (min, SD)

11.1 (3.9)

12.9 (4.4)

0.2

Mean time 2nd withdrawal (min, SD)

9.1 (3.7)

7.1 (2.1)

0.05

Mean time from baseline colonoscopy (months, 95% CI)

7.2 (4.4–10.0)

6.2 (4.5–7.9)

0.53

Colonoscope at baseline examination (n, %)

  

0.99

165 Olympus series

2 (10.0)

2 (9.5)

 

180 Olympus series

7 (35.0)

7 (33.3)

 

190 Olympus series

11 (55.0)

12 (57.1)

 
  1. HD-WLE high-definition white light endoscopy, NBI narrow-band imaging, BMI body mass index, SD standard deviation, IQR interquartile range