Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for the Detection of Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia: a Randomized Controlled Trial

NCT01024621 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 168

Last updated 2012-07-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether confocal laser endomicroscopy can reduce the biopsy number needed per patient for the detection of gastric intestinal metaplasia without the loss of corresponding diagnostic yield.

Conditions

  • Intestinal Metaplasia

Interventions

DEVICE

Endomicroscope

Pentax EC3870K, Tokyo, Japan

DEVICE

Standard endoscopy

Pentax EG-2931 gastroscope

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shandong University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yanqing Li, PhD. MD. · Department of Gastroenterology, Qilu Hospital, Shandong University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-11-30
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-07-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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