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Table 5 Miss rates per adenoma/polyp (number of adenomas/hyperplastic polyps missed in first colonoscopy as indicated by column head)

From: Water exchange colonoscopy decreased adenoma miss rates compared with literature data and local data with CO2 insufflation: an observational study

Miss rate

WE group

CO2 group

P value

Overall AMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

23/122 (18.9) [12.3, 26.9]

46/163 (28.2) [21.5, 35.8]

0.071

Size category, n/N (%) [95% CI]

  

0.069

 ≤5 mm

18/94 (19.1) [11.8, 28.6]

35/128 (27.3) [19.8, 35.9]

0.202

 6–9 mm

4/24 (16.7) [4.7, 37.4]

9/28 (32.1) [15.9, 52.4]

0.336

 ≥10 mm

1/4 (25.0) [0.6, 80.6]

2/7 (28.6) [3.7, 71.0]

1.000

Right colon AMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

11/63 (17.5) [9.1, 29.1]

25/74 (33.8) [23.2, 45.7]

0.034

Size category, n/N (%) [95% CI]

  

0.022

 ≤5 mm

9/50 (18.0) [8.6, 31.4]

20/65 (30.8) [19.9, 43.5]

0.134

 6-9mm

2/12 (16.7) [2.1, 48.4]

4/6 (66.7) [22.3, 95.7]

0.107

 ≥10 mm

0/1 (0.0) [0.0, 97.5]

1/3 (33.3) [0.8, 90.6]

1.000

Right colon HPMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

1/25 (4.0) [0.1, 20.4]

9/31 (29.0) [14.2, 48.0]

0.031

Right colon combined AMR and HPMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

12/88 (13.6) [7.3, 22.6]

34/105 (32.4) [23.6, 42.2]

0.002

Proximal colon AMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

13/84 (15.5) [8.5, 25.0]

34/112 (30.4) [22.0, 39.8]

0.018

Size category, n (%) [95% CI]

  

0.019

 ≤5 mm

11/68 (16.2) [8.4, 27.1]

27/92 (29.3) [20.3, 39.8]

0.062

 6–9 mm

2/15 (13.3) [1.7, 40.5]

5/16 (31.3) [11.0, 58.7]

0.394

 ≥10 mm

0/1 (0.0) [0.0, 97.5]

2/4 (50.0) [6.8, 93.2]

1.000

Proximal colon HPMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

7/48 (14.6) [6.1, 27.8]

13/42 (31.0) [17.6, 47.1]

0.078

Proximal colon combined AMR and HPMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

20/132 (15.2) [9.5, 22.4]

47/154 (30.5) [23.4, 38.4]

0.003

Distal colon AMR, n/N (%) [95% CI]

10/38 (26.3) [13.4, 43.1]

12/51 (23.5) [12.8, 37.5]

0.807

  1. Abbreviation: WE Water exchange, AMR adenoma miss rate, CI confidence interval, HPMR hyperplastic polyp miss rate