A Study to Assess Cap-Assisted Colonoscopy Versus Regular Colonoscopy for the First or Repeated Colonoscopy

NCT00153647 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2008-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary aim of the study is to increase the success rate of cecal intubation in first colonoscopy and in repeated colonoscopy for the first failed procedure. The secondary aims are to assess the procedure time, the terminal ileum intubation rate, the endoscopist satisfaction score, the patients' acceptance, the complication rate of these two procedures, and the intravenous sedative drugs used.

Conditions

  • Colonoscopy
  • Lower Gastrointestinal Tract

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Cap-assisted colonoscopy

Cap-assisted colonoscopy

PROCEDURE

Cap-assisted colonoscopy

Cap-assisted colonoscopy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Y T Lee, MD · Department of Medicine & Therapeutics, Prince of Wales Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-05-31
Primary Completion
2006-11-30
Completion
2006-11-30

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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