TABLE 2

Quality indicators for colonoscopy

Complete examination with photographic documentation achieved in ≥ 95% of screening colonoscopies, ≥ 90% of diagnostic colonoscopies
Withdrawal time ≥ 6 minutes
Adenoma detection rate ≥ 30% in men, ≥ 20% in women
Adequate bowel preparation
Excellent technical approach
Complete polyp resection
  • Information from reference 57.