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This is a prospective, colonoscopist-blinded, randomized, controlled study with consecutive outpatients undergoing colonoscopy in Taipei Medical University Hospital.The study would comply with the standards of the Declaration of Helsinki and current ethical guidelines. It have been approval by Taipei Medical University Institutional Review Board.
Written informed consent will be obtained from all the patients. Patients will be randomized to either the LINE re-education or control group for colon preparation at the time of appointment for colonoscopy by using consecutively numbered envelopes that will contain the treatment assignments, which will be generated by a computer-allocated random digit number, in a 1:1 ratio. At least two LINE accounts for all patients or their relatives living together will be recorded in case of failure to contact. All patients will be instructed not to tell colonoscopists, nurses and investigators before, during and after the procedure about their preparation method and when they receive instructions.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 Randomized to re-education group | Experimental | LINE re-education of colon preparation |
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| 300 Randomized to control group | No Intervention | education of colon preparation 1 time in hospital |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINE re-education | Behavioral |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Adequate bowel preparation | total Ottawa score <6 or Boston bowel preparation scale ≥ 6 | Day 1 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| colon polyp detection rate | colon polyp detection rate during colonoscopy | Day 1 |
| cecal intubation rate | cecal intubation rate | Day 1 |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wei Yu Kao, M.D. | Contact | 886-2-27372181 | 3577 | 121021@tmuh.org.tw |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Wei Yu Kao, M.D. | Taipei Medical University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Taipei Medical University hospital | Recruiting | Taipei | Taiwan |
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LINE is a popular application (App) which can share free words, photos, videos and voice messages (http://line.me/en/). LINE is available on all smart phone devices and personal computer. LINE re-education before colonoscopy to confirm optimal bowel cleansing.
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All patients will be instructed not to tell colonoscopists, nurses and investigators before, during and after the procedure about their preparation method and when they receive instructions.