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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2020; 26(3): 335-352
Published online Jan 21, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i3.335
Published online Jan 21, 2020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v26.i3.335
Table 1 Characteristics of the study participants (n = 24)
| Characteristics | Total (n = 24) | Normal (n = 9) | Overweight (n = 9) | Obese (n = 6) |
| Sex | ||||
| Males | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Females | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| BMI (mean ± SD, kg/m2) | 27.6 ± 5.8 | 22 ± 1 | 26.7 ± 1.3 | 35 ± 5 |
| Total number of people with polyps removes | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Total number polyps removed | - | 14 | 13 | 22 |
| Polyp Location | ||||
| Cecum | - | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Ascending | - | 6 | 2 | 10 |
| Transverse | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Sigmoid | - | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Rectum | - | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Descending | - | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| History of hypertension | ||||
| Yes | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| No | 18 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| History of type 2 diabetes | ||||
| Yes | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| No | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| Taking dietary supplements | ||||
| Yes | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| No | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Smoking history | ||||
| Past smoker | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Never | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
- Citation: Baxter BA, Parker KD, Nosler MJ, Rao S, Craig R, Seiler C, Ryan EP. Metabolite profile comparisons between ascending and descending colon tissue in healthy adults. World J Gastroenterol 2020; 26(3): 335-352
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v26/i3/335.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i3.335