Status:
UNKNOWN
Improving Outcomes for Patients Requiring Oral Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Ulster
Collaborating Sponsors:
Action Cancer
Western Health and Social Care Trust
Conditions:
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Study hypothesis The overall aim of this study is to compare two bowel preparations that are used prior to a colonoscopy procedure. The principal research questions are: 1. Does the use of a low res...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients attending for Colonoscopy.
- Patients referred for colonoscopy via General Practitioner.
Exclusion
- Individuals who would not fully understand trial purpose (assessed by a cognisance scale if required)
- Previous episodes of total or partial small bowel obstruction
- Previous colonic surgery
- Known swallowing disorder
- Pregnancy
- Extremes of age (Less than 16 or greater than 80)
- Small Intestine disorders
- Renal Insufficiency (Serum Creatinine\> 110)
- Congestive Heart failure
- Presence of ascites
- Severe Colitis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00693290
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
June 9 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Western Health and Social Care Trust
Londonderry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, BT476SB