Risk prediction models for inadequate bowel preparation before colonoscopy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Source: Plos.org· Hui-ling Yan, Jia-yu Fu, Mao-ting Huang, Wen-ting Yi, Jia-jun Liu, Xiao-yan Huang, Yao Fang, Ling Zhao, Yun-shan Chen, Ying Zeng· August 14, 2026

Background Inadequate bowel preparation (IBP) can impair the safety, efficiency, and diagnostic accuracy of colonoscopy. Numerous multivariable prediction models have been developed to identify patients at high risk of IBP, yet their reported performance vari…

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