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NCT03247595 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Testing How Well Magnesium Citrate Capsules Work as Preparation for a Colonoscopy
A NA study, sponsored by LifeBridge Health.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 62
- Enrollment target
NCT03247595: Completed NA study, sponsored by LifeBridge Health.
NCT03247595 is a NA study that has completed, run by LifeBridge Health. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03247595, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by LifeBridge Health.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 62 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study compares a colonoscopy preparation composed of magnesium citrate capsules to a preparation of polyethylene glycol solution. The hypothesis is that the magnesium citrate capsules work as well and are better liked by patients due to the lack of taste.
Primary Outcome
Boston scale rating of colon cleanliness
Interventions
- DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Magnesium Citrate Capsules
- OTHER Polyethylene Glycol 3350
- OTHER Dulcolax Tablets
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 62 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-09-26 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-06-16 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03247595 record still lists
NCT03247595 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 62 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Magnesium Citrate Capsules is the first listed.
NCT03247595 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03247595 about?
NCT03247595 is a clinical study titled "Testing How Well Magnesium Citrate Capsules Work as Preparation for a Colonoscopy". This study compares a colonoscopy preparation composed of magnesium citrate capsules to a preparation of polyethylene glycol solution. The hypothesis is that the magnesium citrate capsules work as well and are better liked by patients due to the lack of taste.
What is the current status of trial NCT03247595?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 62 participants. The study started on 2017-09-26. Estimated completion is 2020-06-16.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03247595?
The interventions under investigation include: Magnesium Citrate Capsules (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), Polyethylene Glycol 3350 (OTHER), Dulcolax Tablets (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03247595?
This trial is sponsored by LifeBridge Health, which has 14 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03247595's enrollment target sits among peer trials
62 1157th of 2000 higher than 837 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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