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Efficacy of Morning-only Bowel Preparation for Afternoon Colonoscopy.

NCT00687830 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 136

Last updated 2017-05-17

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Summary

The study aims to study the adequacy of bowel preparation (colon cleansing) for afternoon colonoscopies. The conventional regimen of giving bowel prep on the evening prior to the day of the colonoscopy will be compared with that given on the morning of an afternoon colonoscopy. Endoscopist scoring the bowel cleansing efficacy with an Ottawa Scale are blinded to the randomization process.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Polyethylene Glycol afternoon

Prescribed the standard dose of 4L or 1 Gallon Polythylene Glycol to be taken over a period of 4 hours with water. For Evening prep, between 5PM and 9PM

DRUG

Polyethylene Glycol morning

Prescribed the standard dose of 4L or 1 Gallon Polythylene Glycol to be taken over a period of 4 hours with water. For Morning prep, between 6AM and 10AM

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cleveland Clinic Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shibu Varughese, M.D. · Cleveland Clinic Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2009-07-31
Completion
2009-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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