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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Overview
There are no established risk factors for [disease name].
OR
The most potent risk factor in the development of [disease name] is [risk factor 1]. Other risk factors include [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
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Common risk factors in the development of [disease name] include [risk factor 1], [risk factor 2], [risk factor 3], and [risk factor 4].
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Risk factors in the development of colon polyps may be genetic, lifestyle behavior, and nonmodifiable factors.
Risk Factors
- Risk factors in the development of colon polyps may be modifiable or nonmodifiable factors.[1][2][3][4]
- Risk factors in the development of colon polyps may be environmental, genetic, and lifestyle behaviors.
- The most potent risk factor in the development of colon polyps is age.
- Other risk factors include family history, obesity, cigarette smoking, and alcohol consumption.
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of colon polyps include:
- Non-modifiable
- Age
- Race
- Past history of colon polyps
- Family history
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Modifiable lifestyle behavior
- Cigarette smoking
- Alcohol abuse
- Obesity
- Lack of exercise
- Diet high in red meats and processed meats
- Low fiber intake
- Low calcium intake
- Low folate intake
- Non-modifiable
Less Common Risk Factors
- Less common risk factors in the development of colon cancer include:
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
References
- ↑ O'Brien, Michael J. (2007). "Hyperplastic and Serrated Polyps of the Colorectum". Gastroenterology Clinics of North America. 36 (4): 947–968. doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2007.08.007. ISSN 0889-8553.
- ↑ Martínez ME, McPherson RS, Levin B, Glober GA (1997). "A case-control study of dietary intake and other lifestyle risk factors for hyperplastic polyps". Gastroenterology. 113 (2): 423–9. PMID 9247459.
- ↑ Morimoto LM, Newcomb PA, Ulrich CM, Bostick RM, Lais CJ, Potter JD (2002). "Risk factors for hyperplastic and adenomatous polyps: evidence for malignant potential?". Cancer Epidemiol. Biomarkers Prev. 11 (10 Pt 1): 1012–8. PMID 12376501.
- ↑ O'Connell BM, Crockett SD (2017). "The clinical impact of serrated colorectal polyps". Clin Epidemiol. 9: 113–125. doi:10.2147/CLEP.S106257. PMC 5327852. PMID 28260946.