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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 1 Patients characteristics
Variable | PEG-CS + Bis (n = 78) | PEG (n = 79) |
Male | 30 (38.5) | 27 (34.2) |
Age (yr) | 61.8 ± 10.8 | 60.9 ± 12.0 |
Height (cm) | 166.2 ± 9.1 | 165.0 ± 8.1 |
Weight (kg) | 68.4 ± 14.5 | 68.6 ± 13.4 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.6 ± 3.8 | 25.1 ± 4.1 |
Table 2 Efficacy results
PEG-CS + Bis (n = 78) | PEG (n = 76)1 | |
Overall OBPS score | 3.09 ± 2.40 | 2.39 ± 2.55 |
Caecal intubation rate | 76 (97.4) | 75 (98.7) |
Time (min) to reach the caecum | 10.90 ± 6.1 | 9.80 ± 3.6 |
Adenoma detection | 34 (43.6) | 34 (44.7) |
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