Comparison Between HD+ Endoscopy and Standard Videoendoscopy in Screening Colonoscopy

NCT00792649 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2008-11-18

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Summary

Colonoscopy is the accepted gold standard for screening of colorectal cancer. However, small and flat neoplastic lesions might be overlooked with standard video endoscopes. The new available EPKi system (Pentax, Japan) enables with HD+ imaging resolution above HDTV standard. Aim of the study was to test the efficacy of HD+ colonoscopy alone and in conjunction with I-Scan (newly developed post processing digital filter)in comparison to standard videoendoscopy

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29

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