Physician Perceptions on Colonoscopy Quality: Results of a National Survey of Gastroenterologists
Table 4
While performing screening and surveillance colonoscopies, how often do you…?*.
Attempt to intubate the terminal ileum?
Attempt to retroflex in the right colon?
Attempt to retroflex in the rectum?
Feel rushed?
Prolong a procedure to meet quality standards for withdrawal time?
Remove diminutive polyps solely to increase your adenoma detection rate?
Sex
0.260
0.048
0.185
0.744
0.978
0.397
0.009
0.025
0.012
0.001
0.000
0.005
Years in practice
0.701
0.593
0.446
0.456
0.152
0.244
0.001
0.002
0.004
0.004
0.015
0.009
GI board certification
0.382
0.231
0.725
0.835
0.258
0.121
0.005
0.009
0.001
0.000
0.009
0.016
Practice setting
0.911
0.008
0.808
0.018
0.413
0.406
0.000
0.046
0.000
0.040
0.005
0.005
Productivity bonus
0.603
0.260
0.914
0.621
0.503
0.159
0.002
0.008
0.000
0.002
0.003
0.013
Colonoscopy volume
0.695
0.610
0.647
0.810
0.543
0.069
0.016
0.017
0.017
0.011
0.020
0.058
Receive quality feedback
0.647
0.004
0.739
0.554
0.824
0.843
0.002
0.053
0.001
0.002
0.000
0.000
Response categories include never, rarely, sometimes, usually, and always. Eta squared () represents the proportion of variance in the dependent variable explained by the independent variable.
