Research Article
Colorectal Cancer and Polyps in Diverticulosis Patients: A 10-Year Retrospective Study in 13680 Patients
Table 3
Risk factors for colorectal cancer diagnosis, a multivariate analysis.
| Characteristics | value | Odds ratio | 95% CI | Upper | Lower |
| Age at test (years) | <0.01 | 1.042 | 1.031 | 1.052 | Gender (male) | 0.357 | 1.099 | 0.899 | 1.344 | Group (diverticulosis) | <0.01 | 0.472 | 0.382 | 0.584 | Incomplete exam | <0.01 | 0.294 | 0.232 | 0.373 | Procedures’ indication | | | | | Personal history of polyps | 0.102 | 1.478 | 0.925 | 2.362 | Abdominal pain/diarrhea | 0.954 | 0.990 | 0.703 | 1.393 | IBD follow-up | 0.300 | 1.138 | 0.892 | 1.452 | Past colonic surgery | 0.299 | 0.612 | 0.242 | 1.546 | Anemia | <0.01 | 2.912 | 2.168 | 3.911 | Positive FOBT | <0.01 | 2.830 | 1.902 | 4.210 | Rectal bleed | <0.01 | 3.504 | 2.556 | 4.803 | Family history of CRC | 0.506 | 1.066 | 0.883 | 1.287 | Screening | 0.350 | 0.572 | 0.177 | 1.845 | Constipation | 0.077 | 0.672 | 0.433 | 1.043 | Imaging findings | <0.01 | 8.594 | 6.250 | 11.817 | Weight loss | 0.269 | 1.359 | 0.789 | 2.340 |
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