Physician characteristics associated with proximal sessile serrated lesion detection
| Variable | OR | 95% CI | P value |
| Male physician | 0.94 | 0.84 to 1.07 | 0.361 |
| Specialty training | |||
| Gastroenterology | Reference | ||
| General surgery | 0.90 | 0.82 to 0.99 | 0.027 |
| Internal/family medicine | 0.69 | 0.50 to 0.97 | 0.031 |
| Year of medicine graduation | |||
| <1980 | Reference | ||
| 1980–1990 | 1.02 | 0.86 to 1.21 | 0.832 |
| 1990–2000 | 1.07 | 0.92 to 1.26 | 0.379 |
| After 2000 | 1.04 | 0.88 to 1.22 | 0.661 |
| North American Medical School | 1.13 | 0.97 to 1.30 | 0.110 |
| Colonoscopy volume | 1.12 | 0.97 to 1.30 | 0.119 |
| DOPS | |||
| Achieved 3 or 4 on all major criteria | Reference | ||
| Achieved a 2 on any major criteria | 1.00 | 0.90 to 1.12 | 0.933 |
| Achieved a 1 on any major criteria | 0.68 | 0.47 to 0.99 | 0.041 |
| No DOPS | 1.02 | 0.90 to 1.15 | 0.750 |
| Advanced adenoma | 1.82 | 1.67 to 1.98 | <0.001 |
| Patient age | 1.12 | 1.08 to 1.16 | <0.001 |
| Male patient | 1.30 | 1.21 to 1.40 | <0.001 |
| First FIT | 1.26 | 1.19 to 1.32 | <0.001 |
| FIT value | |||
| FIT 10–15 mcg/g | Reference | ||
| FIT 15–20 mcg/g | 1.19 | 1.06 to 1.34 | <0.001 |
| FIT 20–40 mcg/g | 1.39 | 1.20 to 1.47 | <0.001 |
| FIT>40 mcg/g | 1.47 | 1.34 to 1.61 | <0.001 |
p-value of less than or equal to 0.05 is considered statistically significant and is highlighted in bold
DOPS, Direct Observation of Procedural Skills; FIT, faecal immunochemical test.