Bowel Preparation for Inpatient Colonoscopy

Single Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Conventional Versus Split-Dose Bowel Preparation for Inpatient Colonoscopy

Status

Completed

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01169220

Enrollment

Registered

2010-07-26

Start date

2010-07-31

Completion date

2014-01-31

Last updated

2017-10-05

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Conditions

Colon Cancer, Diverticulosis, Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Keywords

Colonoscopy, Bowel preparation

Brief summary

This study will compare two strategies for bowel cleansing prior to inpatient colonoscopy: the entire preparation taken the night before the procedure versus half the preparation taken the night before the procedure, and the other half taken the morning of the procedure.

Interventions

DRUGGo-Lytely

Bowel cleansing agent

DRUGGo Lytely

Bowel cleansing agent

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

SINGLE (Caregiver)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* any diagnosis for which colonoscopy is indicated

Exclusion criteria

* ileus * severe colitis/toxic megacolon * gastric retention * bowel perforation * gastrointestinal obstruction * gastroparesis that precludes oral bowel preparation * pregnant or lactating women * allergy to polyethylene glycol. * unable to give consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of colon cleansing	24 hours from study enrollment

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Patient satisfaction	24 hours from study enrollment

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026