In patients with chronic constipation, 3L PEG plus linaclotide was superior to 3L PEG on right-colon, transverse-colon, total BBPS and total OBPQS scores (P <0.05).
In plain wordsIn patients with chronic constipation, adding linaclotide to 3L PEG gave better bowel preparation scores than 3L PEG alone.
- Peptide
- Linaclotide
- Outcome
- Direction not reportedBowel preparation scores
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Comparator
- 3L PEG
- Outcome group
- Bowel Preparation · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
In terms of the score of the right half of the colon, the score of the transverse colon, the total score using BBPS, and the total score using OBPQS, the 3L PEG (polyethylene glycol)+L group was superior to groups 3L PEG and 2L PEG+L ( P 0.05).
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
We included 260 patients with chronic constipation who were scheduled to undergo a colonoscopy.
They were equally divided into 4 groups using a random number table: 4L PEG, 3L PEG, 3L PEG+L, and 2L PEG+L.