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Tethered Capsule Endoscope in Screening Participants for Barrett Esophagus

NCT00903136 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2014-01-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A tethered capsule endoscope may be as effective as standard sedated endoscopy of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum in screening for Barrett esophagus.

PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying how well a tethered capsule endoscope works in screening participants for Barrett esophagus.

Conditions

  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Precancerous Condition

Interventions

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

comparison of screening methods

PROCEDURE

diagnostic endoscopic procedure

PROCEDURE

esophagogastroduodenoscopy

PROCEDURE

tethered capsule endoscopy

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jason A. Dominitz, MD · VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Study Design

Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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