Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01209806
The Effects of Moviprep With Simethicone on Colonic Bubbles
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 140 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the administration of PEG along with simethicone will reduce the incidence of colonic bubbles that interfere with polyp detection.
Detailed description
evaluating if simethicone is better than placebo at decreasing gas in the colon at time of colonoscopy so that it is easier for the endoscopist to see polyps
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | simethicone | 400 mg simethicone at 6pm night prior to colonoscopy 400 mg simethicone 4 hours before colonoscopy |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2009-11-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-08-01
- Completion
- 2012-09-01
- First posted
- 2010-09-27
- Last updated
- 2019-07-15
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01209806. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.