Phase 3 N=136 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Efficacy of Morning-only Bowel Preparation for Afternoon Colonoscopy.

Colon Cancer

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

136

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Apr 2016

Primary outcome: Primary: Comparing All Morning Bowel Prep to Evening Bowel Prep for Patients Undergoing Afternoon Colonoscopies. (Using Ottawa Scale Scores, Range 0-14) Lower Score Indicates a Better Outcome. — 7.1; 4.7 units on a scale — p=<0.01

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: Phase 3
Interventions: Polyethylene Glycol afternoon (Drug); Polyethylene Glycol morning (Drug)
Age: Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex: All
Sponsor: Cleveland Clinic Florida
Primary completion: Jul 2009

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Comparing All Morning Bowel Prep to Evening Bowel Prep for Patients Undergoing Afternoon Colonoscopies. (Using Ottawa Scale Scores, Range 0-14) Lower Score Indicates a Better Outcome.	7.1; 4.7	<0.01 sig
SECONDARY Patient Satisfaction in the Two Groups, All Morning Prep vs. All Evening Bowel Prep.	21; 11	0.04 sig

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.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

All patients attending the GI Clinic at CCF who are prescribed colonoscopy and are willing to get the procedure done in the afternoon.

Exclusion Criteria

Colonoscopy is contraindicated
Prior Colectomy or colon surgery.

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