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Effects of walking exercise on bowel preparation in patients undergoing colonoscopy: evidence from systematic review and meta-analysis

Open Access
|Mar 2020

Figures & Tables

Figure 1

Flowchart of the studies selection process.
Flowchart of the studies selection process.

Figure 2

Risk of bias graph: reviewers’ judgments about each risk of bias item presented as percentages across all included studies.
Risk of bias graph: reviewers’ judgments about each risk of bias item presented as percentages across all included studies.

Figure 3

Risk of bias summary: reviewers’ judgments about each risk of bias item for each included study.
Risk of bias summary: reviewers’ judgments about each risk of bias item for each included study.

Figure 4

The rate of adequate bowel preparation.
The rate of adequate bowel preparation.

Figure 5

The incidence of vomiting.
The incidence of vomiting.

Figure 6

The incidence of abdominal pain.
The incidence of abdominal pain.

Baseline characteristics of included studies_

StudyCountryDesignIntervention group (Rigmen)Control group (Rigmen)Prep scoreMain outcomes
Kim et al. 200510KoreaRCTDrink 250 mL of PEG solution and then walk at least for 5 min at intervals of 10 min (n = 182)Routine care (n = 174)Grade score
  • The quality of bowel preparation

Fang et al. 201711ChinaRCTWalk 30 min after each meal 3 days before the colons copy and walk for 1 h after taking the medicine on the day of colonoscopy (n = 34)Routine care (n = 34)Grade score
  • The quality of bowel preparation

  • Incidence of adverse reactions

Chen et al. 201812ChinaRCTDrink 250 mL of PEG solution and then walk at least for 200 steps (n = 60)Routine care (n = 60)BBPS
  • The quality of bowel preparation

  • Incidence of adverse reactions

Zhang et al. 201713ChinaCCTDrink 600 mL of PEG solution and then walk for 15 min (n = 110)Routine care (n = 110)OBPS
  • The quality of bowel preparation

  • Incidence of adverse reactions

  • Willingness to accept the same bowel preparation again

Qin et al. 201616ChinaRCTWalk more than 10 min after ingesting each liter of PEG solution (n = 110)Routine care (n = 110)BBPS
  • The quality of bowel preparation

  • Incidence of adverse reactions

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/fon-2020-0009 | Journal eISSN: 2544-8994 | Journal ISSN: 2097-5368
Language: English
Page range: 39 - 47
Submitted on: May 15, 2019
Accepted on: Jun 12, 2019
Published on: Mar 31, 2020
Published by: Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

© 2020 Yuan-Yuan Zhang, Min Yan, Jing Li, Min-Li Fu, Ling Xie, Wei Tang, Qian-Ya Wang, published by Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
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