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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2013; 5(9): 433-439
Published online Sep 16, 2013. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i9.433
Published online Sep 16, 2013. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i9.433
Table 3 Tolerability and acceptability n (%)
| PEG-CS + Bis (n = 78) | PEG (n = 79) | |
| GI tolerability | ||
| Nausea (no or mild) | 73 (93.6) | 72 (91.1) |
| Bloating (no or mild) | 77 (98.7) | 78 (98.7) |
| Abdominal pain/cramps (no or mild) | 73 (93.6) | 77 (97.5) |
| Anal irritation (no or mild) | 75 (96.1) | 77 (97.5) |
| Adverse events | ||
| Vomiting | 6 (7.7) | 2 (2.5) |
| Sweating | 2 (2.6) | 0 (0.0) |
| Headache | 3 (3.8) | 3 (3.8) |
| Shivering | 2 (2.6) | 1 (1.3) |
| Pre-syncope | 2 (2.6) | 0 (0.0) |
| Acceptability | ||
| Easy of intake (no distress) | 51 (65.4) | 48 (60.8) |
| Willingness to repeat the same regimen | 67 (85.9) | 71 (89.9) |
| Preference to current regimen1 | 23 (82.1) | 26 (68.4) |
| Urgency during the journey (no or mild) | 78 (100.0) | 79 (100.0) |
| Interference with sleeping (no or mild) | 71 (91.0) | 76 (96.2) |
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Citation: Leone A, Tamayo D, Fiori G, Ravizza D, Trovato C, Roberto GD, Fazzini L, Fante MD, Crosta C. Same-day 2-L PEG-citrate-simethicone plus bisacodyl
vs split 4-L PEG: Bowel cleansing for late-morning colonoscopy. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2013; 5(9): 433-439 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v5/i9/433.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v5.i9.433