Meta-analysis evaluates impact of abdominal compression devices on patient comfort and efficiency during colonoscopy.
Background Colonoscopy is a vital procedure for colorectal cancer screening and intervention; however, it can be uncomfortable for patients, particularly older people and those with diverticular disease. In our systematic review and meta-analysis, we aimed to evaluate the impact of abdominal compression devices (ACDs) on patient comfort and procedural efficiency during colonoscopy.
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