Table 4 Polyp miss rates (%) per patient (SD).

From: Linked color imaging improves polyp miss rates in total colonoscopy in a multicenter randomized back to back trial

 

LCI-WLI group

WLI-LCI group

P-value

n = 327

n = 320

All polyps

9.3 (23.6)

20.6 (34.0)

< 0.001

Location

Ascending colon

4.6 (19.0)

8.3 (26.4)

0.066

Transverse colon

3.9 (17.8)

11.1 (29.4)

< 0.001

Descending colon

2.7 (15.2)

7.3 (25.3)

0.008

Sigmoidal colon

4.7 (19.4)

6.7 (23.5)

0.388

Rectum

0.9 (9.5)

3.1 (17.0)

0.028

Size

< 5 mm

9.3 (25.8)

17.0 (33.8)

0.001

5–10 mm

4.3 (17.7)

10.6 (28.1)

0.003

> 10 mm

0.2 (3.7)

1.1 (9.9)

0.095

Morphology

0-Is

7.2 (20.6)

17.5 (33.6)

< 0.001

0-Isp

0.9 (9.5)

2.0 (12.7)

0.077

0-Ip

0.0 (0.0)

0.3 (5.6)

0.312

0-IIa

2.5 (13.8)

6.0 (22.1)

0.024

0-IIb

0.0 (0.0)

0.0 (0.0)

-

0-IIc

0.0 (0.0)

0.0 (0.0)

-

Histopathology

Adenoma with low-grade dysplasia

9.8 (25.0)

20.9 (35.7)

< 0.001

Adenoma with high-grade dysplasia

0.0 (0.0)

0.0 (0.0)

-

Invasive cancer

0.0 (0.0)

0.0 (0.0)

-

TSA

0.0 (0.0)

0.9 (9.7)

0.079

SSA/P

0.3 (5.5)

1.6 (11.7)

0.031

Hyperplastic polyp

0.0 (0.0)

0.0 (0.0)

-

ND

0.4 (3.8)

0.8 (8.4)

0.735

  1. Data were presented as number of polyps per patient (SD).
  2. P-value: Wilcoxon rank sum test.
  3. ND: pathologic examination was not performed.