Status:

COMPLETED

PMC Split Preparation for Colon Cleansing

Lead Sponsor:

Luigi Sacco University Hospital

Conditions:

Colon Cleansing

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This is an endoscopist-blinded, prospective, multicenter study involving adult outpatients aiming at evaluating whether sodium picosulphate/magnesium citrate split dosing is associated to higher effic...

Detailed Description

Picosulphate/magnesium citrate is a very effective, safe and tolerated low-volume preparation for colon cleansing. This study evaluates whether split dosing is associated to a further increase in effi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult outpatients
  • aged 18-85 yr
  • undergoing elective colonoscopy

Exclusion

  • previous colon resection,
  • ileus,
  • intestinal obstruction,
  • toxic megacolon,
  • severe heart failure (NYHA Class III or IV),
  • acute cardiovascular disease,
  • uncontrolled arterial hypertension (systolic pressure \>170 mmHg, diastolic pressure \>100 mmHg),
  • severe liver cirrhosis (Child-Pugh score C),
  • renal failure (creatinine clearance\<30 mL/minute),
  • ascites,
  • phenylketonuria,
  • glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency,
  • pregnant or breastfeeding women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

862 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01909219

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

July 26 2013

Active Locations (2)

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Luigi Sacco University Hospital

Milan, Milano, Italy, I-20157

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Luigi Sacco University Hospital

Milan, Italy, I-20157