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UNKNOWN
Comparison of Bowel Cleansing Methods for Colonoscopy in Hospitalized Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Kangbuk Samsung Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Soon Chun Hyang University
Kyunghee University
Conditions:
Intestine; Complaints
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-80 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare two regimens of polyethylene glycol(PEG) plus bisacodyl versus PEG alone for bowel preparation in hospitalized patients.
Detailed Description
Inadequate bowel preparation may lead to a longer colonoscopy, and to an inability to identify lesions. PEG can provide a rapid orthograde peroral approach to colonic lavage without producing signific...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hospitalized patients for colonoscopy
Exclusion
- age under 20 years or over 80 years
- major psychiatric illness
- known allergy to PEG
- serious condition- severe cardiac, renal, or metabolic diseases
- partial colon resection
- current acute exacerbation of chronic inflammatory bowel disease
- functional constipation defined by Rome III diagnostic criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
600 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01528098
Start Date
March 1 2012
End Date
October 1 2012
Last Update
February 22 2012
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