Patients undergoing elective screening or diagnostic colonoscopy. Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Face-to-face education (a face-to-face education session providing patients with instructions on bowel preparation, diet, a pre-procedure checklist, a brief intro
Sponsors
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Informed consent to participate in the study Age over 18 years Indication for colonoscopy Access to technology Proficiency in the language used in the educational materials to ensure understanding No anxiety disorders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe cognitive impairment Severe visual or hearing impairment Patients with a history of failure to comply with medical instructions or appointments Previous extensive gastrointestinal surgeries Substance abuse
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Boston Bowel Readiness Quality Score. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Boston Questionnaire.;Percentage of polyp detection. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Colonoscopy device.;Percentage of Adenoma detection. Timepoint: After the intervention. Method of measurement: Colonoscopy device. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Beck Anxiety Inventory score. Timepoint: Before and after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Inventory. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAhmad Raeisi
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed