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A Comparison of an Ultra-thin and Standard Colonoscope in Achieving Caecal Intubation

NCT01142167 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1121

Last updated 2013-07-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to study the caecal intubation rate of a prototype ultra-thin colonoscope compared to a standard colonoscope and to study usefulness of this new colonoscope as a rescue instrument for failed initial colonoscopy with a standard colonoscope and to study the patient satisfaction scores using a validated endoscopy GHAA-9 for a new prototype colonoscope as compared to a standard colonoscope.

Conditions

  • First Colonoscopy Examination

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Standard Colonoscopy

Standard colonoscopy will be used during colonoscopy

PROCEDURE

Ultra-thin colonoscopy

Ultra-thin colonoscope will be used during colonoscopy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James Y Lau · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2011-01-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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