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Lidocaine Spray on an Endoscope to Improve Tolerance to Endoscopy

NCT02307773 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 497

Last updated 2015-01-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators tested whether a new method which additional lidocaine spray on the tip of endoscope can increase the tolerance of examinee during endoscopy than conventional pharyngeal anesthesia alone.

Conditions

  • C.Medical Procedure; Digestive System
  • Disorder of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Tolerance

Interventions

DRUG

Case Group

Consecutively, all the participants were assigned to case group with additional 2 puffs of the 10% lidocaine spray on the tip of endoscope, same medication which was used for prior pharyngeal anesthesia, or to control group with conventional pharyngeal anesthesia without further treatment. Then we compared the primary outcome measures, such as, frequency of belching and retching of two groups.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cheju Halla General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Byung Hyo Cha, M.D. · Digestive Disease Center and Department of Internal Medicine, Cheju Halla General Hospital, Jeju, Korea

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
89 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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