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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 16, 2025; 17(10): 108929
Published online Oct 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i10.108929
Published online Oct 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i10.108929
Table 1 Demographics of the study population
| Characteristics | n (%) |
| Age (year), mean ± SD | 54.4 ± 9.1 |
| Age ≤ 55 | 836 (58.5) |
| Age > 55 | 594 (41.5) |
| BMI upon admission (kg/m2), mean ± SD | 23.7 ± 2.8 |
| Normal and low (BMI < 24.0) | 845 (59.1) |
| Overweight (BMI: 24.0-27.9) | 494 (34.5) |
| Obese (BMI ≥ 28.0) | 91 (6.4) |
| CRC family history | 27 (1.9) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 818 (57.2) |
| Female | 612 (42.8) |
| Hospital | |
| Beijing Chest Hospital | 93 (6.5) |
| Wuhai Hospital | 238 (16.6) |
| Taizhou Fourth People’s Hospital | 1099 (76.9) |
| Cigarette smoking | |
| Nonsmoker | 974 (68.1) |
| Past smoker | 152 (10.6) |
| Current smoker | 304 (21.3) |
| TCM constitution | |
| Yang-deficiency | 68 (4.8) |
| Inherited special | 16 (1.1) |
| Balanced | 1040 (72.7) |
| Damp-heat | 78 (5.5) |
| Qi-deficiency | 57 (4.0) |
| Qi-stagnation | 26 (1.8) |
| Phlegm-dampness | 71 (5.0) |
| Blood stasis | 27 (1.9) |
| Yin-deficiency | 47 (3.3) |
| APCS | |
| Average risk | 370 (25.9) |
| Moderate risk | 755 (52.8) |
| High risk | 305 (21.3) |
| CRC findings | |
| Negative | 1293 (90.4) |
| Advanced adenoma | 126 (8.8) |
| CRC | 11 (0.8) |
- Citation: Liu QH, Hou Y, Li S, Gu YL, Huang CX, Kang Q, Fan YJ, Zhu LQ, Sun L, Men RC, Li XY, Wang H, Wei XY, Sun ZG, He YQ. Risk scoring system combined with traditional Chinese medicine constitution identification improves colorectal advanced neoplasms screening effectiveness for early colonoscopy. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2025; 17(10): 108929
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v17/i10/108929.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v17.i10.108929