Reasons for Nonattendance Inpatient Colonoscopy

Inpatient Clinical Trial

Official title:

Reasons for Nonattendance Inpatient Colonoscopy: a Cross-sectional Study

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04710680
• Other study ID #: Non-IC 1.0
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Start date: January 30, 2021
• Est. completion date: March 30, 2022

Study information

• Verified date: January 2021
• Source: Ningbo No. 1 Hospital
• Contact: Lei Xu, MD
• Phone: +86-13486659126
• Email: xulei22[@]163.com
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 1000
• Est. completion date: March 30, 2022
• Est. primary completion date: January 30, 2022
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• inpatients older than 18 years.

• inpatients undergoing colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Emergency colonoscopy.

• Pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Lack of complete data.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Colonoscopy Nonattendance
• Inpatient

Intervention

Other:
• no intervention
no intervention

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
China	Ningbo First Hospital	Ningbo	Zhejiang

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Ningbo No. 1 Hospital

Country where clinical trial is conducted

China, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	nonattendance rate of colonoscopy appointment	The nonattendance rate is calculated as dividing the number of inpatients but whom colonoscopies canceled to the total number of patients multiply by 100.	1 Day of colonoscopy
Secondary	reason for colonoscopy cancellation	The root causes for colonoscopy appointment cancellation,such as patient-related reason, medical-related reason,administration-related reason,etc.	1 Day of colonoscopy