Different Bowel Preparations in CT Colonography: is Diet Necessary? A Randomized Controlled Trial

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 1, 2015

Primary Completion Date

December 1, 2016

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2016

Conditions
Cathartic ColonColonic Neoplasms
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Diet

A low-fibre diet for three days before the examination

DRUG

Faecal Tagging

Oral ingestion of iodinated contrast media (Gastrografin 60 ml) 3h before the examination

DRUG

Bowel cleansing

Oral ingestion of water solution (macrogol 100 mg, Sanipeg) the day before the examination

PROCEDURE

CT colonography

CT Examination of the colon aimed to detect polyps and cancer

Trial Locations (1)

04100

ICOT Hospital, Sapienza, Latina

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Roma La Sapienza

OTHER

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