Cap-attached Colonoscopy Versus Regular Colonoscopy for Trainees

NCT01400087 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2021-09-27

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Summary

The aim of this prospective randomized controlled trial is to assess the efficacy of cap-attached colonoscopy to improve cecal intubation in comparison with regular colonoscopy for trainees.

Conditions

  • Colonoscopy
  • Lower Gastrointestinal Tract

Interventions

DEVICE

Cap-attached Colonoscopy Versus Regular Colonoscopy

Trainees were divided into two group; Cap-attached Colonoscopy group or Regular Colonoscopy group. Trainees allocated to the former group undergo colonoscopy with cap for all cases, the latter without cap.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Showa University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shin-ei Kudo · Digestive Disease Center, Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • Japan

Study Locations

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