Table 3 Comparison of luminal distention scores between deep-sedated group and unsedated group.

From: Comparison of adenoma detection in different colorectal segments between deep-sedated and unsedated colonoscopy

 

Deep-sedated group (n = 2005)

Unsedated group (n = 2495)

t

P

Cecum + ascending colon

4.42 ± 0.59

4.39 ± 0.66

1.824

0.068

Hepatic flexure

4.50 ± 0.50

4.49 ± 0.50

0.351

0.725

Transverse colon

4.34 ± 0.65

4.37 ± 0.66

− 1.764

0.078

Splenic flexure

3.75 ± 1.60

4.37 ± 0.66

− 16.097

< 0.05

Descending colon

4.25 ± 1.18

4.48 ± 0.50

− 8.044

< 0.05

Sigmoid colon + rectum

4.26 ± 0.70

4.27 ± 0.71

− 0.431

0.667