Assessment of a Colonoscopy Triage Sheet for Use in a Province-Wide Population-Based Colorectal Screening Program

Table 1

Patient population demographics.

Patient characteristics	(%; 95% CI) or mean ± (std) ()
Female (%)	52.5 (49.7; 55.3)
Age (years)	60.3 ± 12.1
Bowel preparation score (excellent/good) (%)	86.7 (84.4; 89.1)
Cecal intubation (%)	95.9 (94.7; 97.0)
Polyps (all polyps found) (%)	45.6 (42.7; 48.6)
Polyps ≤ 5 mm (% of all polyps)	47.6 (43.1; 52.0)
Polyps (5–9.9 mm) (% of all polyps)	32.5 (28.4; 36.7)
Polyps ≥ 10 mm (% of all polyps)	20.0 (16.4; 23.5)
Polyps ≥ 10 mm (% per patient)	7.6 (6.2; 9.1)
Mean number of polyps per patient	2.3 ± 2.1 (median: 2.0; Q1: 1.0; Q3: 3.0)

Note: there are 19 indications as indications 9 and 16 were removed.