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Impact of a Self-Administered Information Leaflet on Adequacy of Colonic Cleansing for in-Hospital Patients

NCT ID: NCT00160823

Last Updated: 2006-09-13

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

102 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-09-30

Brief Summary

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The quality of colon cleansing has a major impact on efficiency and cost of colonoscopy. A hand-out was made to instruct and motivate patients to adequately clean the bowel before colonoscopy.

The aim of the study is to compare adequacy of bowel cleansing in hospitalized patients receiving the hand-out or not on the day before colonoscopy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Colonoscopy

Keywords

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Colon cleansing Quality Cost-effectiveness

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

FACTORIAL

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Interventions

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Self-administered leaflet

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Total colonoscopy scheduled during hospital stay in the Hôpital Universitaire de Genève (excluding dependencies);
* Informed consent for inclusion in the study signed by the patient;
* Ability to read and write at least one of the following languages : French, English, Spanish, Portuguese.

Exclusion Criteria

* Colonoscopy scheduled under general anesthesia;
* Occupation inside the healthcare professions;
* Previous colonoscopy, colostomy or colectomy;
* Megacolon or idiopathic pseudo-obstruction.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

90 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University Hospital, Geneva

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Jean-Marc Dumonceau, MD,PhD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

University Hospital, Geneva

Locations

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Gastroenterology and Hepatology Division, University Hospital of Geneva

Geneva, , Switzerland

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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Switzerland

Central Contacts

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Jean-Marc Dumonceau, MD,PhD

Role: CONTACT

Phone: +41223729340

Email: [email protected]

Jean-Marc Dumonceau

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 0797645586

Email: [email protected]

Facility Contacts

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Jean-Marc Dumonceau, MD,PhD

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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04-147

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id