App vs. paper for colonoscopy prep education
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study compares a new smartphone app to standard paper instructions for helping patients get their bowel ready for colonoscopy. It aims to see which method is easier to understand and leads to a better exam.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are an adult (18 years or older).
- You have a colonoscopy scheduled.
- You agree to receive health education about how to prepare.
- You are willing to answer follow-up questions about your experience.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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