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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2025; 17(9): 109540
Published online Sep 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.109540
Table 3 Logistic regression analysis of factors influencing inadequate bowel preparation for colonoscopy (n = 484)
Independent variable
β coefficient
SE
Wald χ2
OR
95%CI
P value
History of colorectal surgery1.7620.5869.0545.8141.848-18.5190.003
Low-residue diet 1 day prior-1.9280.28745.2150.1450.083-0.255< 0.001
Time interval from last dose to start of examination (hours)0.3690.07425.1891.4471.252-1.669< 0.001
Total exercise time after medication (minutes)-0.0080.0038.9620.9920.986-0.9970.003
Total number of bowel movements after medication (times)-0.1050.047.0110.9000.832-0.9730.008


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