Table 1 Demographics of patients in the two groups
Variable | PEG + Mizone (n = 135) | PEG + water (n = 135) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, mean (SD), years | 54.7 ± 11.9 | 57.1 ± 11.7 | 0.095 |
Gender, n (%) | |||
Male | 59 (43.7) | 70 (51.9) | 0.223 |
Female | 76 (56.3) | 65 (48.1) | |
Height, mean (SD), cm | 165.2 ± 7.8 | 164.4 ± 7.4 | 0.369 |
Weight, mean (SD), kg | 61.8 ± 11.2 | 62.2 ± 10.7 | 0.751 |
BMI, mean (SD), kg/m2 | 22.5 ± 2.9 | 22.9 ± 2.7 | 0.256 |
Current drinking, n (%) | |||
Yes | 22 (16.3) | 30 (22.2) | 0.217 |
No | 113 (83.7) | 105 (77.8) | |
Current smoking, n (%) | |||
Yes | 26 (19.3) | 25 (18.5) | > 0.999 |
No | 109 (80.7) | 110 (81.5) | |
Indications for colonoscopy, n (%) | 0.964 | ||
Screening | 43 (31.9) | 39 (28.9) | |
Polyp followup | 37 (27.4) | 40 (29.6) | |
Family history of CRC | 7 (5.2) | 6 (4.4) | |
Abdominal pain/discomfort | 23 (17.0) | 26 (19.3) | |
Bloody stool | 25 (18.5) | 24 (17.8) | |
Non-first-time colonoscopy, n (%) | 47 (34.8) | 55 (40.7) | 0.315 |