Nurse phone support before colonoscopy
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial studies whether a nurse phone call before an elective colonoscopy can improve the procedure experience, reduce anxiety, and lower financial stress.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are scheduled for an elective (non-emergency) colonoscopy
- You are between 18 and 80 years old
- You are not pregnant
- You do not have any known issues with bowel prep or colonoscopy
- You have not had part of your colon removed and do not have a colostomy or ileostomy
- You are able to understand and make your own decisions
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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