Comparing two diets for colonoscopy prep
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This study compares two different diets you follow before a colonoscopy to see which one cleans your bowels better. It might help you have a more comfortable and effective procedure.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You are having a total colonoscopy for the first time (no prior colon surgery).
- You are not taking strong blood thinners like clopidogrel, prasugrel, or ticagrelor.
- You do not have uncontrolled diabetes or a bleeding disorder.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
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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