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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2013; 19(8): 1264-1270
Published online Feb 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1264
Published online Feb 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1264
Table 1 Demographics of the entire study population n (%)
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | P value | |
| Overnight fast | Low fiber diet and overnight fast | PEG and overnight fast | Ensure and overnight fast | ||
| Number of patients | 45 | 81 | 50 | 22 | |
| Male/female | 21/24 | 42/39 | 27/23 | 8/14 | |
| Average age (yr) | 55.3 | 53 | 48.5 | 41.1 | 0.0138 (groups 1 and 2 vs 4) |
| Indication for CE | |||||
| Suspected CD | 11 (24.4) | 20 (24.7) | 18 (36) | 13 (59) | 0.0151 (groups 1 and 2 vs 4) |
| Obscure GI bleeding | 29 (64.4) | 50 (61.7) | 24 (48) | 6 (27.3) | 0.0124 (groups 1 and 2 vs 4) |
| Others | 5 (11.2) | 11 (13.6) | 8 (16) | 3 (13.7) | 0.9265 |
| Number of incomplete cases1 | 3 (6.7) | 5 (6.2) | 7 (14) | 3 (13.6) | 0.14 |
| +1 gastroparesis | +2 gastroparesis |
- Citation: Niv E, Ovadia B, Ron Y, Santo E, Mahajna E, Halpern Z, Fireman Z. Ensure preparation and capsule endoscopy: A two-center prospective study. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(8): 1264-1270
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i8/1264.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1264