Bowel prep and colonoscopy safety in heart, kidney, or liver disease
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests how well people with chronic heart, kidney, or liver disease tolerate bowel preparation and colonoscopy. It aims to ensure the procedure is safe and effective for you.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You have been diagnosed with chronic heart disease, chronic kidney disease, or chronic liver failure.
- You are scheduled for a colonoscopy that is not an emergency.
- You have never had a bowel blockage or surgery to remove part of your bowel.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not have a history of allergy to polyethylene glycol (PEG) bowel prep.
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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