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[Peroral emptying of the colon. A randomized comparison of 4 and 1.5 liter regimens].

Author: LindE, WiigJ N

Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.
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Overview

This study compared the effectiveness and patient acceptance of two bowel preparation regimens for colonoscopy: a 4-liter solution and a 1.5-liter solution with an added laxative. While the 1.5-liter regimen was more appealing to patients (only one out of 17 failed to complete it), it was not effective for all patients, with four out of fifteen experiencing insufficient bowel cleansing. The 4-liter regimen was more successful in preparing patients for colonoscopy. The study concludes that the 1.5-liter regimen is not sufficient for colonoscopy preparation.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
A "clean" colon is needed for adequate endoscopic examination. In order to examine patients' acceptance of two different regimens taken orally, and their efficacy, 32 patients in an outpatient clinic were randomized either to a four litre regimen of a solution of electrolytes and polyethylenglycol o...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2187272

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）
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Date :
  1. Date Completed 1990-06-21
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

2187272

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

2187272

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