MedTrace Logo

Small Volume Simethicone Before Gastroscopy: Any Benefit?

NCT02555228 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2016-03-15

Study results available
· View outcomes & findings →

Summary

A randomized controlled and endoscopist-blinded study which compares the efficacy of liquid simethicone (100mg) in 5 mls water, versus placebo ( 5mls of water), as premedication (given at least 30 minutes) before gastroscopy towards improvement of the total mucosal visibility score.

Conditions

  • Lesion of Stomach

Interventions

DRUG

Simethicone

100mg of liquid simethicone is put into 5mls of water and given at least 30 minutes before the gastroscopy.

OTHER

Water

5mls of water is given at least 30 minutes before the gastroscopy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Changi General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-11-30
Completion
2015-11-30

Countries

  • Singapore

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT02555228 on ClinicalTrials.gov