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Insufflation in Children Undergoing Colonoscopy

NCT02407639 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 78

Last updated 2015-12-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Studies in adults have shown that post-procedural abdominal pain is reduced with the use of CO2 instead of air for insufflation during colonoscopy. The aim of our study is to compare post-procedural abdominal pain and girth in children undergoing colonoscopy using CO2 or air for insufflation.

Conditions

  • Colonoscopy
  • Children

Interventions

OTHER

CO2

gas

OTHER

air

air

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Matjaž Homan, PhD MD · UMC Ljubljana

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Slovenia

Study Locations

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