Reasons for Nonattendance Inpatient Colonoscopy

Ningbo No. 1 Hospital

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Colonoscopy Nonattendance; Inpatient

Treatments: Other: no intervention

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04710680

Non-IC 1.0

Details and patient eligibility

About

The absence of colonoscopy is a clinical problem that can't be ignored. According to previous studies, the absence rate for outpatient colonoscopy is between 4% and 29%. The aim of this study is to determine the reasons for colonoscopy appointment cancellations among inpatients and to identify the factors associated with colonoscopy nonattendance.

Enrollment: 1,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• inpatients older than 18 years.
• inpatients undergoing colonoscopy

Exclusion criteria

• Emergency colonoscopy.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Lack of complete data.

Trial design

1,000 participants in 2 patient groups

group A

Treatment:

Other: no intervention

group I

Treatment:

Other: no intervention