The Impact of Diet Liberalization on Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

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Conditions studied: Colonic Diseases

In brief

This study will evaluate the expansion of dietary options from clear liquids the entire day to a low reside breakfast and lunch for patients prior to undergoing bowel preparation with MoviPrep® and its effect on preparation quality for colonoscopy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01876576

Run by

Thomas Jefferson University

People needed

175

Starts

2012-04-01

Expected to finish

2013-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-06-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Elective outpatients > 18 yrs undergoing colonoscopy

You may not qualify if…

• Unable or unwilling to give informed consent
• Age < 18 years
• Pregnant
• Breast feeding
• Gastroparesis - established or suspected
• Pseudo-obstruction - established or suspected
• Severe constipation (< 1 BM a week)
• Bowel obstruction
• Colon resection
• Chronic nausea or vomiting
• Known Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency
• PEG allergy
• Significant psychiatric illness

Where it is running

• Thomas Jefferson University — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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