Table 3

Univariable analysis and best fitting multiple logistic regression model for factors associated with high grade dysplasia (HGD) or cancer in sessile serrated adenomas/polyps ≥20mm

   Univariable analysisBest fitting multiple logistic regression model
 No HGD or cancerHGD or cancerp ValueAdjusted OR (95% CI)p Value
Age, years (median, IQR)64.0 (49–79)67.0 (45–89)0.0462.0 (1.13 to 3.56)0.017
Sex (n, %)  
 Male79 (41.1%)8 (53.3%)0.36
 Female113 (58.9%)7 (46.7%)
ASA grade (n, %)*  
 ASA 1 or 2175 (91.6%)12 (80.0%)0.15
 ASA 3+16 (8.4%)3 (20.0%)
Previous attempt at EMR (n, %)  
 No175 (91.1%)14 (93.3%)
 Yes17 (8.9%)1 (6.7%)0.77
Size, mm (median, IQR)†25 (10–40)30 (15–45)0.011
Lesion size (n, %)*  
 20 mm68 (35.6%)0 (0.0%)0.035
 21–30 mm73 (38.2%)8 (53.3%)
 31–40 mm33 (17.3%)4 (26.7%)
 >40 mm17 (8.9%)3 (20.0%)
Location group (n, %)  
 Distal colon20 (10.4%)1 (6.7%)0.72
 Proximal colon (splenic flexure and proximal)172 (89.6%)14 (93.3%)
Paris classification (n, %)  
 0-IIa147 (76.6%)5 (33.3%)0.009
 0-Is16 (8.3%)5 (33.3%)
 0-IIa+Is12 (6.3%)4 (26.7%)
 0-IIb13 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
 Other4 (2.0%)1 (6.7%)
Paris classification† (n, %)<0.001
 No 0-Is component164 (85.4%)6 (40.0%)<0.0011
 Any 0-Is component28 (14.6%)9 (60.0%)10.2 (3.18 to 32.4)
Highest Kudo classification† (n, %)*  
 Kudo I and II117 (62.9%)3 (20.0%)0.001
 Kudo III, IV, V69 (37.1%)12 (80.0%)
  • Adjusted OR 2.0 (1.13 to 3.56)**=per decade.

  • Bold indicates p values <0.005.

  • *Data missing ASA n=1, Size n=1, Kudo n=6.

  • †Included in multivariable analysis.

  • ASA, American Society of Anaesthesiologists; EMR, endoscopic mucosal resection.