Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients with serrated polyps

From: Expression of gastric pyloric mucin, MUC6, in colorectal serrated polyps

Histology type

# Polyps

# Patients, mean (range)

Age (mean±s.d.)

Male (%)

Proximal (%)

Hyperplastic polyp

92

68, 1.3 (1–5)

63.4 (7.9)

80.9

19.6

Sessile serrated adenoma

43

35, 1.3 (1–5)

66.3 (7.8)

72.4

44.2

Traditional serrated

     

Adenoma

11

9, 1.2 (1–3)

66.7 (6.2)

66.7

36.4

All serrated

146

*106, 1.4 (1–5)

64.5 (7.8)

77.4

28.1

  1. The number of total polyps differs from the number of patients, as some patients contributed more than one polyp to the sample set.