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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Feb 16, 2013; 5(2): 39-46
Published online Feb 16, 2013. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i2.39
Table 2 Predictive factors for quality of bowel preparation independent of colon cleansing agent
Patient-related factorsProcedure-related factors
Age > 65 yr
Male genderAdherence to bowel preparation instructions
Co-morbidityTiming of purgative administration
Diabetes
Stroke disease
Inpatient status
Low socioeconomic statusAppointment waiting times