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Colonoscope Passive Bending Function

NCT00518349 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2018-05-29

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Summary

A prototype colonoscope with an extra passively bending distal section has been developed by Olympus Japan (ref. publications). The present study (2006-2007) is testing refinements of this function.

Conditions

  • Colitis
  • Adenoma
  • Carcinoma
  • Functional Colonic Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

Passive bending function

Colonoscope with a passive bending function

DEVICE

No passive bending function

Examination using standard colonoscope without passive bending function

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sykehuset Telemark

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Norwegian Department of Health and Social Affairs

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Geir Hoff, MD, PhD · Head of Research, Telemark Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Primary Completion
2007-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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