Comparison of effectiveness and patient tolerance of two doses (single and split) of a bowel preparation agent (polyethylene glycol)for bowel preparation for colonoscopy (looking at large bowel with an endoscope)in childre
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- : Consecutive children (between 1- 18 years of age) who are going to have colonoscopyHealth Condition 2: K928- Other specified diseases of the digestive system
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 220
Inclusion Criteria
Age 1-18 years
Either sex
Elective colonoscopy: both diagnostic and therapeutic
Consent given
Exclusion Criteria
Age < 1 year
Known allergy to PEG
Known electrolyte disturbances
Known metabolic , renal or cardiac disease
Emergency colonoscopy
Consent not given
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method