The Affect of Low-Volume Bowel Preparation for Hospitalized Patients Colonoscopies

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Colonoscopy

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of a low-volume bowel preparation versus a high-volume bowel preparation for bowel cleansing on hospitalized patients undergoing colonoscopies.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01978509

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

32

Starts

2013-09-01

Expected to finish

2019-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2020-07-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Inpatient colonoscopy
• Age 18 years and older
• Able to give consent
• Split dose colonoscopies for all patients

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to give consent
• Pregnant or lactating women
• Renal impairment (GFR <30)
• Ileus
• Ascites
• Toxic megacolon
• Gastrointestinal obstruction
• Allergy to study drugs
• Toxic colitis
• Not able to split the dose of bowel preparations to be used
• Contraindication to bowel preparation
• Risk for aspiration
• Risk of severe cardiac arrhythmias

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic in Arizona — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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