Table 2 Patient and procedure characteristics
Variables | Data |
|---|---|
Patient demographics | • Sex • Age • BMI • Diabetes status • History of constipation • Indication for colonoscopy • Purgative type |
Colonoscopy features | • Colon cleanliness quality, based on the Boston Bowel Preparation Scale • Cecal intubation |
Patient questionnaire | • Ability to completely finish bowel preparation • Evaluation of adverse effects (unpleasant taste, nausea, and vomiting) using a five-point scale ranging from 0 (no symptoms) to 4 (severe symptoms) |