Clinical Study
Comparison of Outcomes of Colorectal Polypectomy Using Traditional Snare and Rotary Snare: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial
Table 1
The characteristics of the included participants.
| Characteristics | Overall | Snare type | value | The rotary snare | The traditional snare |
| Age (years), | | | | 0.325 | Males, (%) | 130 (65.0) | 61 (65.0) | 69 (69.0) | 0.562 | Height (cm) | | | | 0.464 | Weight (kg) | | | | 0.734 | BMI (kg/m2), | | | | 0.204 | Indication, (%) | | | | 0.538 | Abdominal pain/discomfort | 41 (20.5) | 28 (28.0) | 13 (13.0) | | Constipation | 16 (8.0) | 8 (8.0) | 8 (8.0) | | Chronic diarrhea | 52 (26.0) | 25 (25.0) | 27 (27.0) | | GI bleeding | 12 (6.0) | 5 (5.0) | 7 (7.0) | | Physical examination | 40 (20.0) | 23 (23.0) | 17 (17.0) | | Polyp review | 35 (17.5) | 10 (10.0) | 25 (25.0) | | Other | 4 (2.0) | 1 (1.0) | 3 (3.0) | | OBPS score, (%) | | | | 0.314 | ≤4 | 126 (63.0) | 78 (78.0) | 48 (48.0) | | >5 | 74 (37.0) | 22 (22.0) | 52 (52.0) | |
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OBPS: Ottawa Bowel Preparation Scale.
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