Efficacy of carbon dioxide-insufflating colonoscopy in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): a randomized double-blind study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000006700
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Gastroenterology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with a previous history of intestinal resection, known severe adhesion, or severe heart or lung disease were excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The two symptoms of distention and abdominal pain during colonoscopic examination were registered with a 10 cm visual analogue scale (VAS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method