Video education for a first colonoscopy
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests whether watching a short educational video helps people prepare better for their first colonoscopy, a test that looks at the inside of the large intestine to check for problems. The goal is to improve the quality of the exam and make the experience easier for patients.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You are having your first screening colonoscopy.
- You do not have any condition that makes a colonoscopy unsafe (such as severe heart, liver, or kidney disease).
- You have not had surgery on your intestines or colon.
- You do not have chronic constipation that requires regular laxatives.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or a prisoner.
- You do not have inflammatory bowel disease (like Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis).
- You do not have an active cancer diagnosis.
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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