Backwards Examination of the Right Colon: A Back-to-back Study

NCT02838186 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 674

Last updated 2016-07-20

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Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the examination of the proximal colon with the retroflexion colonoscopic technique in terms of feasibility and its possible additive contribution in the detection of important lesions, namely polyps and cancers.

Conditions

  • Colon Neoplasms

Interventions

PROCEDURE

retroflexion

examination of the right colon with scope retroflexion

PROCEDURE

forward view

examination of the right colon in forward view

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Attikon Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Konstantinos Triantafyllou, Prof · Hepatogastroenterology Unit, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine and Research Institute, Attikon University General Hospital, University of Athens, Greece

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-12-31
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • Greece

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