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Behavioural Intervention

Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Cancer Screening (COLOPREP Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Sunil V Patel, MD MSc
Research Sponsored by Sunil Patel
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at time of colonoscopy
Awards & highlights

COLOPREP Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether a smartphone app can help people prepare better for a colonoscopy.

Eligible Conditions
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening
  • Colonoscopy
  • Mass Screening

COLOPREP Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at time of colonoscopy
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at time of colonoscopy for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Quality of Bowel Preparation
Secondary outcome measures
Adenomatous polyp detection
Cecal Intubation
Patient reported adherence to bowel preparation instructions

COLOPREP Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Smart Phone ApplicationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
A novel smart phone application available for both Apple iOS and Google Android platforms with capabilities to populate the phone calendar with automated reminders/notifications at the appropriate times prior to the colonoscopy.
Group II: Traditional Paper InstructionsActive Control1 Intervention
Traditional paper instructions for bowel preparation

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Sunil PatelLead Sponsor
Sunil V Patel, MD MScPrincipal InvestigatorQueen's University

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Smart Phone App for COLOnoscopic PREParation
Sunil Patel 2018. "Smart Phone App for COLOnoscopic PREParation". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03225560.
~37 spots leftby Apr 2025
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