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Table 3 Efficacy of PEG

From: 1-day bowel preparation with polyethylene glycol 3350 is as effective and safe as a 3-day preparation for colonoscopy in children

 

1-Day preps

3-Day prep

P

 

n = 18

n = 14

 
 

n (%)

n (%)

 

Effectiveness of bowel prep

  

1

Excellent

16 (89)

12 (85)

 

Good

2 (11)

2 (15)

 

Colonoscopic evaluation of prep

  

0.437

Excellent or good

18 (100)

13 (93)

 

Fair

0 (0)

1 (7)

 

Repeat colonoscopy needed

0 (0)

1 (7)

0.452