Efficacy and safety of polyethylene glycol in combination with linaclotide versus polyethylene glycol alone for colonoscopy: a grade-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis
PEG combined with linaclotide is a safe alternative to PEG alone, improving ADR, bowel preparation quality, and patient comfort.
Authors
- Zain Ali Nadeem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5968-4538)
- Eeman Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3474-8087)
- Faryal Altaf
- Hareesha Rishab Bharadwaj (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7979-2834)
- Shahzaib Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9374-927X)
- Zaheer Qureshi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8478-0547)
- Ahtshamullah Chaudhry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-3147-3268)
- Eeshal Fatima (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7103-9364)
- Muhammad Ahmed Raza
- Umar Akram (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3086-673X)
- Syed Adeel Hassan
- Muhammad Arslan Tariq
Institutions
- Services Institute of Medical Sciences (PK)
- Mount Sinai Health System (US)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- Allama Iqbal Medical College (PK)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Dominion (United States) (US)
- Quinnipiac University (US)
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2025.073
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09