Video education for better colonoscopy prep
Part of Digestive system clinical trials.
This study tests whether watching a short educational video can help you prepare better for a colonoscopy. If you haven’t had a colonoscopy before and you or a family member has a smartphone, this study might be for you.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have not had a colonoscopy before.
- You or a family member living with you owns and can use a smartphone.
- You are coming to the hospital for a colonoscopy as an outpatient.
- You have not had major abdominal surgery in the past.
- You do not have heart failure or kidney failure.
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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