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The purpose of this study is to ascertain if the use of Nexium for 7 days prior to taking a colon prep for a colonoscopy will decrease the side effects that are associated with the colon preparation
The high incidence for colon cancer make it an ideal target for screening. In the United Staes there are approximately 100,00 new cases of colon cancer yearly. Typically the progression from polyps to cancer requires years. This permits a screening procedure to identify polyps befoere they are cancerous. Colon cleansing is required prior to colonoscopy. The gastrointestinal syptoms associted with colonic preps are common and oftn assoicated wwith upper gastrointestinal disorders including GERD, non-ulcer syspepsia, and gastric dysmotoility such as gastropareesis.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| esomeprazole (PPI) | Drug |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Outcome will be measured by use of a symptom survey utilizing an analog scale. This will be done at the screen visit and prior to colonoscopy. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| David Kastenberg, MD | Thomas Jefferson University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson University | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | 19107 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009325 | Nausea |
| D014839 | Vomiting |
| D015746 | Abdominal Pain |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D012817 | Signs and Symptoms, Digestive |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D010146 | Pain |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D064098 | Esomeprazole |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009853 | Omeprazole |
| D053799 | 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles |
| D013454 | Sulfoxides |
| D013457 | Sulfur Compounds |
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| D009461 | Neurologic Manifestations |
| D009930 |
| Organic Chemicals |
| D011725 | Pyridines |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
| D001562 | Benzimidazoles |
| D006574 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring |
| D000072471 | Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring |