Barriers against split-dose bowel preparation for colonoscopy.

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Abstract

Although split regimen is associated with higher adenoma detection and is recommended for elective colonoscopy, its adoption remains suboptimal. The identification of patient-related barriers may improve its implementation. Our aim was to assess patients' attitude towards split regimen and patient-related factors associated with its uptake.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Gut

Title: Gut

Publisher: BMJ

ISSN (Electronic): 1468-3288

ISSN (Print): 0017-5749

Publication date (Electronic): August 2017

Volume: 66

Issue: 8

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of Gastroenterology, Valduce Hospital, Como, Italy.

[2 ] Humanitas Research Hospital, Humanitas University, Rozzano, Milan, Italy.

[3 ] G. Martino Hospital, Messina, Italy.

[4 ] Poliambulanza Foundation Hospital, Brescia, Italy.

[5 ] Maresca Hospital, ASLNA3sud, Torre del Greco, Naples, Italy.

[6 ] SS Annunziata Hospital, Sassari, Italy.

[7 ] European Institute of Oncology, Milan, Italy.

[8 ] Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli, Rome, Italy.

[9 ] S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy.

[10 ] Maggiore Carità Hospital, Novara, Italy.

[11 ] Bolognini Hospital, Seriate, Italy.

[12 ] Bellaria-Maggiore Hospital, Bologna, Italy.

[13 ] S. Maria del Prato Hospital, Feltre, Italy.

[14 ] G. Salvini Hospital, Garbagnate Milanese, Milan, Italy.

[15 ] ASUR Marche AV3, Macerata, Italy.

[16 ] Ospedali di Carpi e Mirandola, Modena, Italy.

[17 ] IRCCS-ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione), Palermo, Italy.

[18 ] University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy.

[19 ] University Hospital Careggi, Florence, Italy.

[20 ] Centro di Prevenzione Oncologica (CPO Piemonte), AOU Città della Salute e della Scienza, Turin, Italy.

[21 ] Nuovo Regina Margherita Hospital, Rome, Italy.

Article

Publisher Item ID: gutjnl-2015-311049

DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2015-311049

PubMed ID: 27196589

SO-VID: 1e1c5b77-20e2-4602-a578-9a73f6782574

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Keywords: COLONOSCOPY,ENDOSCOPY,COLONIC POLYPS

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Keywords: COLONOSCOPY, ENDOSCOPY, COLONIC POLYPS

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