“There has to be a better way…”

Dr. Jeff Scott set out to develop a new approach to colonoscopy preps that would remove the unintended side effects and encourage people to get screened.

RESEARCH

A growing body of research demonstrates the benefits of using low-residue diets with colonoscopy preparation. Scroll down for a selection of articles from recent years.


2024

The evidence is clear: A liquid-only diet before a colonoscopy is unnecessary

The pre-colonoscopy liquid diet is unnecessary and harder on the patient.


2020

Low-residual diet versus clear-liquid diet for bowel preparation before colonoscopy:
Meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials

Patients using a low-residue diet during prep achieved the same or better results than those using a clear liquid diet.


2018

Anxiety Associated with Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy: A Systematic Review

The traditional prep process is a primary source of anxiety for patients when considering colonoscopy. Eliminate this hurdle by offering Happy Colon Foods to reduce side effects and increase patient comfort.


2017

PEG-3350, Senna and Solid Food Based Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy Appears Safe, Effective and Well Tolerated

Happy Colon Foods demonstrated an average BBPS of 8 and achieved 98% successful preps in an observational study of 546 patients.

Comparing the Real-World Effectiveness of Competing Colonoscopy Bowel Preparations:
Results of a Prospective Trial

With exception of only two prescription preps, OTC and prescription prep regimens all yield the same outcomes when instructions are followed.

The Impact of Diet Liberalization on Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

The facts are in: low-residue diets are not inferior to clear liquid, and result in higher patient satisfaction.

 

IN THE NEWS

Salem Gastro offers Happy Colon FoodsJanuary 2021
Advocate for evidence-based medicineJanuary 2021

Happy Colon Foods is Making Colonoscopies Easier

Coffee with America | March 2021

“…Advocate for Evidence-Based Medicine.”

THRIVE GLOBAL | January 2021

Dr. Jeff Scott’s Big Idea That May Change the World

AUTHORITY MAGAZINE | December 2020

Interview with Dr. Jeff Scott

OETA-PBS | November 2020

Big Ideas That May Change the WorldDecember 2020

First Annual BidBlue Online Auction!

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Online | March 2021

Salem Gastro Joins the Movement!

Salem, OR | January 2021