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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.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| sodium picosulphate and magnesium citrate (Picoprep) | Active Comparator |
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| polyethylene glycol (Fortrans) | Active Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| one of two possible colon preparation regimens | Drug | Patients are randomized to receive one of the two different preparation regimens for colonoscopy usually employed in our unit, polyethylene glycol or sodium picosulphate and magnesium citrate |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| colon preparation | 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 | 24 h |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Colentina Clinical Hospital | Bucharest | Bucharest | Romania | |||
| Spitalul clinic judetean |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22456624 | Background | Manno M, Pigo F, Manta R, Barbera C, Bertani H, Mirante VG, Dabizzi E, Caruso A, Olivetti G, Hassan C, Zullo A, Conigliaro R. Bowel preparation with polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution: optimizing the splitting regimen. Dig Liver Dis. 2012 Jul;44(7):576-9. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2012.02.012. Epub 2012 Mar 26. | |
| 23799210 | Result |
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| ID | Term |
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| C005701 | picosulfate sodium |
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| Timișoara |
| Timisoara |
| 300783 |
| Romania |
| Voiosu T, Ratiu I, Voiosu A, Iordache T, Schipor A, Baicus C, Sporea I, Voiosu R. Time for individualized colonoscopy bowel-prep regimens? A randomized controlled trial comparing sodium picosulphate and magnesium citrate versus 4-liter split-dose polyethylene glycol. J Gastrointestin Liver Dis. 2013 Jun;22(2):129-34. |