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Table 1 Quality of cleanout by age at the time of endoscopy: retrospective cohort

From: One-day oral polyethylene glycol based cleanout is effective for pre-colonoscopy preparation in children

Age

Total

Sex (M)

Quality

Completion

Duration (Mean ± SD)

Thin Liquid

Thick Liquid

Solid

Impairment

Cecum Reached

TI Reached

1–5

47

21 (44.7%)

27 (57.4%)

5 (10.6%)

7 (14.9%)

6 (12.8%)

42 (89.4%)

33 (100.0%)

21.6 ± 10.2

6–9

96

38 (39.6%)

68 (70.8%)

14 (14.6%)

3 (3.1%)

8 (8.3%)

93 (96.9%)

85 (96.6%)

21.4 ± 10.3

10–13

136

61 (44.9%)

102 (75%)

20 (14.7%)

2 (1.5%)

13 (9.6%)

129 (94.9%)

123 (94.6%)

24.6 ± 12.1

14–16

172

51 (29.7%)

121 (70.3%)

26 (15.1%)

9 (5.2%)

22 (12.8%)

162 (94.2%)

157 (94.0%)

23.4 ± 11.8

17–20

68

31 (45.6%)

50 (73.5%)

8 (11.8%)

1 (1.5%)

8 (11.8%)

64 (94.1%)

57 (95.0%)

23.0 ± 10.7

p value

 

0.038

0.241

0.913

0.001

0.783

0.485

0.002

0.243

Measured

519

202

368

73

22

57

490

455

23.5 ± 11.9

Total

519

519

463

463

463

482

501

486

439

Percent

100.00%

38.90%

79.50%

15.80%

4.80%

11.80%

97.80%

93.60%

NA