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Clinical Trials/NCT01596686
NCT01596686CompletedNot Applicable

Comparison of Preparation Regimens for Colonoscopy

Clinical Hospital Colentina2 sites in 1 country184 target enrollmentStarted: May 2012Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
184
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
colon preparation

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators intend to study the impact of two different preparation regimens for colonoscopy (PEG vs sodium picosulphate) on the quality of the endoscopy as well as patient tolerability.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Masking
Single (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •all patients undergoing colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria

  • •patient refusal to sign informed consent

Arms & Interventions

sodium picosulphate and magnesium citrate (Picoprep)

Active Comparator

Intervention: one of two possible colon preparation regimens (Drug)

polyethylene glycol (Fortrans)

Active Comparator

Intervention: one of two possible colon preparation regimens (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

colon preparation

Time Frame: 24 h

the impact of colon preparation as assessed by the endoscopist (scale from 1 to 4, 1 representing the worst and 4 the best prepared colon) on the quality of the endoscopic examination

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor
Clinical Hospital Colentina
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

dr. Theodor Alexandru Voiosu

gastroenterology resident

Clinical Hospital Colentina

Study Sites (2)

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