Risk factors for endoscopic severity of diverticular disease of the colon and its outcome: a real-life case-control study.

Background: Diverticular disease is an increasing global problem.

Aims: To assess the factors associated with the severity of diverticular disease and its outcome, analyzing a real-life population.

Methods: A cohort of patients, submitted to colonoscopy from 1 January 2012 to 30 April 2018 was revised.