Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Two Timing Regimens of Pico-salax for Colon Cleansing Prior to Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Queen's University

Conditions:

Colonoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Pico-Salax is an osmotic and stimulant bowel cleansing agent used prior to colonoscopy. It is unknown whether splitting the doses (i.e. taking the second dose the morning of the colonoscopy) results i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • colonoscopy indicated

Exclusion

  • congestive heart failure
  • ascites
  • renal failure
  • hyponatremia
  • previous intestinal surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00885274

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

August 31 2015

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Hotel Dieu Hospital

Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 5G2