Effect of Simethicone on Screening Colonoscopy

NCT03119168 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 268

Last updated 2019-06-05

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Summary

This study is evaluating the effect of adding a high dose of simethicone to the standard polyethylene glycol preparation for screening colonoscopy in the quality of the preparation , adenoma detection rate and withdrawal times.

Conditions

  • Adenoma Colon

Interventions

DRUG

Simethicone Solution

Patients will be assigned randomly to take Simethicone Solution plus polyethylenglycol

OTHER

Polyethylenglycol

Patients in this arm will be randomly assigned to take polyethylenglycol as their regular bowel preparation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Antonio H Mendoza-Ladd, MD · Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-15
Primary Completion
2019-04-10
Completion
2019-04-10
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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