Effect of Colonoscopy Volume on Quality Indicators

Table 3

Univariate analysis of potential confounding variables associated with colonoscopy completion, adenoma detection, and polyp detection.

	Colonoscopy completion	value	Adenoma detection	value	Polyp detection	value
Indication (%)
Screening or surveillance	93.5	<0.001	24.8	<0.001	40.2	<0.001
Other	89.5		17.7		29.2
ASA score (%)
ASA (3 to 5)	88.2	<0.001	29.7	<0.001	48.6	<0.001
ASA (1 or 2)	92.7		21.2		34.0
Mean patient age (years)
Yes task completed	60.6	<0.001	61.9	<0.001	61.2	<0.001
No task incomplete	58.2		57.4		56.7
Gender (%)
Female	90.2	<0.001	17.8	<0.001	31.5	<0.001
Male	94.1		27.3		41.7
Specialty (%)
Gastroenterology	93.1	<0.001	25.0	<0.001	40.1	<0.001
General surgery	90.1		16.9		28.8