Comorbid Illness, Bowel Preparation, and Logistical Constraints Are Key Reasons for Outpatient Colonoscopy Nonattendance

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Chopra, Deepti ^a   Hookey, Lawrence C ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COMORBIDITY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INTESTINE PREPARATION; MALE; MARRIED PERSON; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT ATTENDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEPHONE INTERVIEW; WINTER; AMBULATORY CARE; ANXIETY; APATHY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ETIOLOGY; HEALTH STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGY; REMINDER SYSTEM; SEASON; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

LAXATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY CARE; ANXIETY; APATHY; CANADA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATHARTICS; COLONOSCOPY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NO-SHOW PATIENTS; REMINDER SYSTEMS; SEASONS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSPORTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84979763251     PISSN: 22912789     EISSN: 22912797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2016/2179354     Document Type: Article

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