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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jul 16, 2025; 17(7): 107168
Published online Jul 16, 2025. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v17.i7.107168
Table 2 Comparative table of world-wide outcomes in colonoscopic preparation using oral lactulose
Ref.
Boston bowel preparation score
Colorectal adenoma detection rate
Inadequate bowel preparation
Side effects
Disagreeable flavor
Satisfactory overall experience
Aliaga Ramos et al[31]8.36 ± 1.0959.5% (66/111)1.8% (2/111)46.8% (52/111)3.6% (4/111)62.2% (69/111)
Wenqi et al[27]7.19 ± 1.1950.0% (100/200)Not specified6.5% (13/200)Not specifiedNot specified
Jagdeep et al[29]6.25 ± 0.786Not specifiedNot specified50% (10/20)10% (2/20)Not specified
Li et al[33]7.95 ± 1.4030.7% (27/88)Not specified39.7% (35/88)0%8.91 ± 1.34