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A randomised controlled trial comparing Phospo-Soda Buffered Saline (Fleet ®) with Sodium Picosulphate/Magnesium Citrate (Picoprep ®) in the preparation of patients for colonoscopy.

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Bowel prepartion for colonoscopy
Oral and Gastrointestinal -
Registration Number
ACTRN12607000337471
Lead Sponsor
Frank Frizelle
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
73
Inclusion Criteria

All patients (male and female, over 16 years , no maximum age limit) coming forward for colonoscopy who were fit for procedure.

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant, suspected or known obstructing lesion.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The efficacy and acceptability of each preparation at time of colonoscopy as the primary end point relates to the ablity to do the colonoscopy.[At time of colonoscopy]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Complications associated with bowel preparation before colonoscopy.[Assessed immediately before colonoscopy (within 5 minutes of the colonoscopy being done).]
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