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Ileocecal Sphincter Reflex by Cecal Distension During Colonoscopy

NCT01413945 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2019-02-22

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Summary

The aim of the current study is to test the hypothesis that patients with IBS may have a defective ICV pressures and may have small bowel bacterial overgrowth. The goal of the current study is to identify the role and competence of ileocecal valve (ICV) in patients with irritable bowel syndrome.

The primary objective is to measure the pressure of the ileocecal valve in patients with and without irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The Ileocecal valve reflux pressures during air insufflation of cecum will be used.

Conditions

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Northwell Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Larry S Miller, MD · Northwell Health

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-06-21
Primary Completion
2015-08-05
Completion
2017-01-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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