Colonic Irrigation for Colonoscopy Preparation
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Gastrointestinal |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Gastroenterology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
| Start Date: | October 2014 |
| End Date: | October 2016 |
| Contact: | Basil Lucak |
| Email: | lucakb01@nyumc.org |
Measuring the Effectiveness and Utility of Colonic Irrigation for Bowel Preparation in Patients Undergoing Screening or Surveillance Colonoscopy
The purpose of this physician blinded, randomized study is to determine the utility,
effectiveness, and feasibility of using colonic irrigation as a substitute for standard oral
colonic purgative solutions for colonoscopy preparation. Patients will be randomized to
receive either oral isosmotic solution (PEG) or colonic irrigation using the Hydro San Plus
Colon therapy system, an FDA approved and isosmotic (ISO) certified device for colonic
irrigation and cleansing before endoscopic procedures.
effectiveness, and feasibility of using colonic irrigation as a substitute for standard oral
colonic purgative solutions for colonoscopy preparation. Patients will be randomized to
receive either oral isosmotic solution (PEG) or colonic irrigation using the Hydro San Plus
Colon therapy system, an FDA approved and isosmotic (ISO) certified device for colonic
irrigation and cleansing before endoscopic procedures.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Consecutive adult patients (>18 years old) who require screening or surveillance
colonoscopy
- Ability to give consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Inability to obtain informed consent
- Pregnant patients
- Patients under the age of 18
- Active ulcerative colitis or crohn's disease flare
- Prisoners
We found this trial at
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550 1st Ave
New York, New York 10016
New York, New York 10016
(212) 263-7300
Principal Investigator: Basil Lucak, MD
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