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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2012; 18(36): 5051-5057
Published online Sep 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i36.5051
Table 3 Effect of medication use and comorbidities on capsule endoscopy completion rate in hospitalized patients
Risk factorsP values
Diabetes0.416
Neuropathy0.382
Hypotension0.947
Immobility0.381
Medications in aggregate0.271
Narcotics0.311
Anticholinergics0.815
Beta-blockers0.711
Calcium channel blockers0.931
Inotropes0.197
Motility enhancers0.337