Usefulness of Fecal Immunochemical Test in Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDAFIT)

NCT02792023 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 550

Last updated 2019-02-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Prospective study to test whether the immunochemical fecal occult blood test (FIT) for colorectal cancer (CRC) helps to prioritize patients with iron deficiency anemia for colonoscopy.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Immunochemical fecal occult blood test

Participants will be provided with a single immunochemical fecal occult blood test. Participants will introduce a small sample of feces inside and bring the test to the hospital

DEVICE

Colonoscopy

A colonoscopy (procedure performed using a scope design to examine the large bowel) will be offered to the participants

DEVICE

Upper endoscopy

An upper endoscopy (procedure performed using a scope to examine the upper digestive tract) will be offered to the participants

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario de Canarias

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Enrique Quintero, MD, PhD · Hospital Universitario de Canarias

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2019-08-31
Completion
2019-10-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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