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Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/91274, first published .
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Feasibility of a Stool State Check App Using AI During Bowel Preparation Before Colonoscopy: Multicenter Prospective Study (SCAN Study)

Feasibility of a Stool State Check App Using AI During Bowel Preparation Before Colonoscopy: Multicenter Prospective Study (SCAN Study)

Atsushi Inaba   1 , MD, PhD ;   Kensuke Shinmura   1 , MD, PhD, MPH ;   Shozo Osera   2 , MD, PhD ;   Takahiro Yamada   2 , MD ;   Hiroaki Kon   3 , MD ;   Maki Kanazawa   3 , CLS ;   Naoki Sugimura   4 , MD, PhD ;   Yasushi Sano   4 , MD, PhD ;   Hiroko Hosaka   5 , MD, PhD ;   Toshio Uraoka   5 , MD, PhD ;   Daiki Sato   6 , MD, PhD ;   Yusuke Yoda   6 , MD ;   Hiroyuki Takamaru   7 , MD, PhD ;   Yutaka Saito   7 , MD, PhD ;   Toshihiko Gocho   8 , MD, PhD ;   Atsushi Katagiri   8 , MD, PhD ;   Kazuhisa Yamaguchi   9 , MD, PhD ;   Takahisa Matsuda   9 , MD, PhD ;   Atsuki Imai   10 , MD ;   Hitomi Fujimoto   10 , MD ;   Hiroki Matsuzaki   11 , ME ;   Nobuyoshi Takeshita   11 , MD, PhD ;   Masashi Wakabayashi   12 , MSc ;   Hiroaki Ikematsu   1, 13 , MD, PhD ;   Tomonori Yano   1, 14 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan

2 Department of Gastroenterology, Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center, Saku, Nagano, Japan

3 Kon Internal Medicine Clinic, Chiba, Japan

4 Gastrointestinal Center, Sano Hospital, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

5 Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

6 Department of Endoscopy, Saitama Cancer Center, Ina, Saitama, Japan

7 Endoscopy Division, National Cancer Center Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

8 Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Showa Medical University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

9 Department of Internal Medicine Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Omori Medical Center Toho University, Tokyo, Japan

10 Department of Gastrointestinal Medicine, Aizawa Hospital, Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

11 Jmees, Inc., Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan

12 Biostatistics Division, Center for Research Administration and Support, National Cancer Center, Tokyo, Japan

13 Department of Gastroenterology, IMSUT Hospital, Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

14 Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cancer Center Hospital East, Kashiwa, Japan

Corresponding Author:

  • Kensuke Shinmura, MD, PhD, MPH
  • Department of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
  • National Cancer Center Hospital East
  • 6-5-1 Kashiwanoha
  • Kashiwa, Chiba 277-8577
  • Japan
  • Phone: 81 471331111
  • Fax: 81 471346865
  • Email: keshinmu@east.ncc.go.jp