Table 1 Patients characteristics of the study cohort
Patients, n | 316 |
Median age, years (range) | 69 (28–98) |
Sex, male, n (%) | 225 (71.2) |
Indication for colonoscopy, n (%) | Â |
 Polyp surveillance | 77 (24.4) |
 Endscopic resection | 69 (21.8) |
 FIT positive | 69 (21.8) |
 Screening | 28 (8.9) |
 PET positive | 20 (6.3) |
 Hematochezia | 14 (4.4) |
 Anemia | 12 (3.8) |
 Change of bowel habit | 12 (3.8) |
 Tumor marker elevation | 5 (1.6) |
 Others | 10 (3.2) |