Clinical Literature
Articles are listed here by keywords/authors and not by their full titles. Please check back for updates to this site as more clinical data is published and becomes available.
Colonic irrigation a review__Richards
CHT for pre-endoscopy__Dr. Sylvester Yong
Danbury, CT study CHT compared with PEG-ES lavage__Fiorito et al
Effect serum electrolytes__Collins and Mittman
Colonic irrigation for defecation disorders after DGP__Koch et al
Retrograde commercial colonic hydrotherapy__Taffinder et al
General Interest
General interest articles are listed here by keywords/authors discussing value, efficacy, and safety of colon hydrotherapy. They are culled from the following sources: AOW network practitioner and patient publications; I-ACT Convention publications; I-ACT (International Association of Colon Therapists, San Antonio, TX, website www. i-act.org) member authors; GPACT (Global Professional Association for Colon Therapy website www.gpact.org) member authors (clinical research tab); internet search of recent articles published on colon hydrotherapy.
These articles provide an indication of the changing attitudes toward colon hydrotherapy. Those attitudes are becoming generally more positive, although more clinical research is needed to show the efficacy of colon irrigation as prep to colonoscopy and as a treatment option for constipation.
Bunderson-Shelvan Rebuttal Ro J Fam Prac
Endonurse Colon Hydrotherapy A New Perspective For 2012__Leon
New Moblity Bowel Prep Alternative__Gardner