Patients were randomized into two groups and were given either a full liquid diet that included items such as milk, ice cream, cooked refined cereal and sherbet, or a clear liquid diet. Polyp detection was the same in both groups: eight of 15 patients for patients on a full liquid diet and six of 19 patients on a clear liquid diet. Completion time and patient satisfaction rates were similar for both diets.
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