BACKGROUND In resource-limited countries,risk stratification can be used to optimize colorectal cancer screening.Few prospective risk prediction models exist for advanced neoplasia(AN)in true average-risk individuals....BACKGROUND In resource-limited countries,risk stratification can be used to optimize colorectal cancer screening.Few prospective risk prediction models exist for advanced neoplasia(AN)in true average-risk individuals.AIM To create and internally validate a risk prediction model for detection of AN in METHODS Prospective study of asymptomatic individuals undergoing first screening colonoscopy.Detailed characteristics including diet,exercise and medications were collected.Multivariate logistic regression was used to elucidate risk factors for AN(adenoma≥1 cm,villous histology,high-grade dysplasia or carcinoma).The model was validated through bootstrapping,and discrimination and calibration of the model were assessed.RESULTS 980 consecutive individuals(51%F;49%M)were enrolled.Adenoma and AN detection rates were 36.6%(F 29%:M 45%;P<0.001)and 5.1%(F 3.8%;M 6.5%)respectively.On multivariate analysis,predictors of AN[OR(95%CI)]were age[1.036(1.00-1.07);P=0.048],BMI[overweight 2.21(0.98-5.00);obese 3.54(1.48-8.50);P=0.018],smoking[<40 pack-years 2.01(1.01-4.01);≥40 pack-years 3.96(1.86-8.42);P=0.002],and daily red meat consumption[2.02(0.92-4.42)P=0.079].Nomograms of AN risk were developed in terms of risk factors and age separately for normal,overweight and obese individuals.The model had good discrimination and calibration.CONCLUSION The prevalence of adenoma and AN in average-risk Lebanese individuals is similar to the West.Age,smoking,and BMI are important predictors of AN,with obesity being particularly powerful.Though external validation is needed,this model provides an important platform for improved risk-stratification for screening programs in regions where universal screening is not currently employed.展开更多
文摘BACKGROUND In resource-limited countries,risk stratification can be used to optimize colorectal cancer screening.Few prospective risk prediction models exist for advanced neoplasia(AN)in true average-risk individuals.AIM To create and internally validate a risk prediction model for detection of AN in METHODS Prospective study of asymptomatic individuals undergoing first screening colonoscopy.Detailed characteristics including diet,exercise and medications were collected.Multivariate logistic regression was used to elucidate risk factors for AN(adenoma≥1 cm,villous histology,high-grade dysplasia or carcinoma).The model was validated through bootstrapping,and discrimination and calibration of the model were assessed.RESULTS 980 consecutive individuals(51%F;49%M)were enrolled.Adenoma and AN detection rates were 36.6%(F 29%:M 45%;P<0.001)and 5.1%(F 3.8%;M 6.5%)respectively.On multivariate analysis,predictors of AN[OR(95%CI)]were age[1.036(1.00-1.07);P=0.048],BMI[overweight 2.21(0.98-5.00);obese 3.54(1.48-8.50);P=0.018],smoking[<40 pack-years 2.01(1.01-4.01);≥40 pack-years 3.96(1.86-8.42);P=0.002],and daily red meat consumption[2.02(0.92-4.42)P=0.079].Nomograms of AN risk were developed in terms of risk factors and age separately for normal,overweight and obese individuals.The model had good discrimination and calibration.CONCLUSION The prevalence of adenoma and AN in average-risk Lebanese individuals is similar to the West.Age,smoking,and BMI are important predictors of AN,with obesity being particularly powerful.Though external validation is needed,this model provides an important platform for improved risk-stratification for screening programs in regions where universal screening is not currently employed.
