A Trial Comparing Yield of Confocal Endomicroscopy Guided Biopsies

NCT01030263 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2010-03-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We wish to determine whether biopsies obtained with the technique of fluorescence-aided confocal endomicroscopy will detect more patients with specialized columnar epithelium than random biopsies among patients with Barrett's esophagus who are being monitored with endoscopy.

Conditions

  • Barrett's Esophagus

Interventions

OTHER

Fluorescence-aided confocal endomicroscopy guided biopsy.

Fluorescence-aided confocal endomicroscopy guided biopsy.

OTHER

Random four-quadrant biopsies.

Random four-quadrant biopsies.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ananya Das, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-06-30
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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