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Gut microbiota in children with split-dose bowel preparations revealed by metagenomics

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
ObjectiveSplit-dose polyethylene glycol (PEG) is routinely used for bowel preparation before colonoscopy. This study aimed to investigate the composition of gut microbiota and its functions in pediatric patients undergoing split-dose PEG bowel ...
Yu Zou, Sihui Zeng, Moxian Chen, Sufang Li, Qin Fu, Shaoming Zhou, Jianli Zhou   +6 more
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Split Versus Non-Split Morning Dosing Regimen for Assessment of Quality of Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Different bowel preparation regimens are available. Currently we are giving the entire preparation on the day of colonoscopy. Multiple studies have shown splitting the regimen might improve the quality of bowel preparation with lesser side ...
Bhuwneshwer Yadav, Bhupendra Kumar Basnet, Bidhan Nidhi Paudel, Ramila Shrestha, Ajit Khanal, Nandu Silwal Poudel, Manoj Shah, Jeewan Thapa, Shankar Baral   +8 more
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Usefulness of Personal Bowel Habits as a Predictive Factor for Inadequate Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy: A Prospective Questionnaire-Based Observational Study

Gut and Liver, 2019
Background/Aims The quality of bowel preparation is important for optimal colonoscopy. It is influenced by medical and personal factors. We aimed to evaluate the effect of bowel habit on the quality of bowel preparation and to identify predictors of ...
Namyoung Paik, Eun Ran Kim, Tae Jun Kim, Sung Noh Hong, Dong Kyung Chang, Young-Ho Kim   +5 more
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Evaluating the use of a customized digital navigation program to optimize bowel preparation in pediatric colonsocopy

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
IntroductionAdequate bowel preparation is essential for optimal colonoscopy diagnosis and/or intervention. However, suboptimal bowel preparation occurs in as many as 1 in 3 pediatric colonoscopies, leading to missed diagnoses, procedural complications ...
Lauren Dankner, Jose Antonio Quiros, Diana Volpert, Ashish Atreja   +3 more
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Clinical Practice Impact of the Boston Bowel Preparation Scale in a European Country

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Introduction: The diagnostic acuity of colonoscopy requires a careful evaluation of the colonic mucosa, so an adequate bowel cleansing is a key element of the procedure.
Paulo Massinha, Nuno Almeida, Inês Cunha, Luís Tomé   +3 more
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Improving the quality of bowel preparation by smartphone education platform prior to colonoscopy: a randomized trail

Annals of Medicine, 2022
Objective Adequate bowel preparation is an essential factor in colonoscopy. Enhanced education on the procedure of bowel preparation is very necessary for patients before colonoscopy.
Kai Zhao, Ruonan Dong, Suhong Xia, Lina Feng, Wangdong Zhou, Mingyu Zhang, Yu Zhang, Dean Tian, Mei Liu, Jiazhi Liao   +9 more
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Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy [PDF]

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2010
Colonoscopy is the premier method for colonic evaluation and its diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic safety depends on the quality of the colonic cleansing. Bowel cleansing with polyethylene glycol and sodium phosphate provides cleansing with high-quality preparations with an acceptably low morbidity rate and a high degree of patient satisfaction in a ...
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Colon Bowel Preparation in the Era of Artificial Intelligence: Is There Potential for Enhancing Colon Bowel Cleansing?

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Proper bowel preparation is of paramount importance for enhancing adenoma detection rates and reducing postcolonoscopic colorectal cancer risk. Despite recommendations from gastroenterology societies regarding the optimal rates
Antonio Z Gimeno-García, Federica Benítez-Zafra, David Nicolás-Pérez, Manuel Hernández-Guerra   +3 more
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Quality optimisation in colonoscopy: a function of time of colonoscopy or bowel preparation

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
To test the hypothesis claimed in recent studies that quality of bowel preparation for colonoscopy could be influenced by the time of the day colonoscopy is performed.
Haytham Abudeeb, Khurram Khan, Min Maung, Lee Malcomson, Alistair Brown   +4 more
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Lifestyle Factors and Bowel Preparation for Screening Colonoscopy [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2018
Purpose The quality of bowel preparation is a major determinant of the quality of colonoscopy. This study evaluated lifestyle factors, including usual dietary style, associated with bowel preparation.
Jong Hee Hyun, Sang Jin Kim, Jung Hun Park, Gyung Ah Wie, Jeong-seon Kim, Kyung Su Han, Byung Chang Kim, Chang Won Hong, Dae Kyung Sohn   +8 more
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