Quality audit of colonoscopy reports amongst patients screened or surveilled for colorectal neoplasia

Table 5 Comparison between national United States study and the current audit

	%	Current audit (%)
Patient characteristics
Women	49	42.8, 95% CI: 36.6-49.0
Men	51	57.2, 95% CI: 51.0-63.4
Average risk	29.6	38.5, 95% CI: 32.0-44.9
Past family history	13.4	20.2, 95% CI: 14.7-25.7
Past personal history	19	43.3, 95% CI: 36.5-50.1
Presence of recorded variables
ASA classification	89.9	0
Bowel preparation quality	86.1	99.6, 95% CI: 98.8-100.0
Previous GI colonoscopy date	33.9	14.0, 95% CI: 8.7-19.2
Cecal landmarks	85.9	67.2, 95% CI: 61.3-73.1
Polyp size	90	65.8, 95% CI: 56.8-74.7
Polyp morphology	85.3	62.2, 95% CI: 53.0-71.3
Polyp retrieval	95.5	84.7, 95% CI: 76.9-92.5
Endoscopic outcomes
Cecal intubation	96.3	94.4, 95% CI: 91.5-97.3
Polyp findings	36.3	44.4, 95% CI: 38.2-50.6

ASA: American Society of Anesthesiology; GI: Gastrointestinal.