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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Bowel Preparations Before Colonoscopy

Czechia400 participantsStarted 2017-09-01

Plain-language summary

Polyethylene glycol is the gold standard of bowel preparation for colonoscopy. The most important disadvantage is high volume of this preparation. Sulphate based solution (SBS), low volume PEG + ascorbic acid and solution of magnesium citric acid and sodium picosulfate could be suitable substitution of polyethylene glycol.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: • Individuls ≥ 18 years old undergoing colonoscopy for all indications except exclusion criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Active idiopathic bowel disease * Chronic renal insufficiency * Serious internal comorbidity * Planned therapeutic colonoscopy * No informed consent signed (with the study and/or with the colonoscopy)

What they're measuring

Quality of bowel cleansing according to Boston Bowel Preparation Scale (BBPS)

Timeframe: 1 day

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03242369

SponsorMilitary University Hospital, Prague

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-12-31

Contact for this trial

Stepan Suchanek, MD., PhD.

973208367 stepan.suchanek@uvn.cz

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