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Right or Left for Colonoscopy?

NCT02305706 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 163

Last updated 2014-12-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Colonoscopy is technically challenging. Conventionally, colonoscopy begins with patients positioned in the left lateral position. However, few published studies have explored alternatives and there is consequently little evidence to support left lateral starting position over alternatives.

Conditions

  • Colonoscopy

Interventions

PROCEDURE

starting position in colonoscopy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-11-30

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