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Validation of Esophageal Variceal Grading: A Comparative Study of Upper Gastrointestinal (GI) Endoscopy and Capsule Endoscopy

NCT00475592 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-07-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop a grading system for esophageal varices using capsule endoscopy in patients with portal hypertension and cirrhosis.

Conditions

  • Esophageal and Gastric Varices

Interventions

DEVICE

Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy

DEVICE

Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Paul J Thuluvath, MD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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