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The Use of CO2 in Routine-Colonoscopy

NCT03141697 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2017-05-05

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Summary

In this double-blind, randomised and controlled study 150 Patients referred to colonoscopy were assigned to either CO2 or air insufflation. We recorded basic characteristics of colonoscopy and the amount of drugs used for sedation. Patients and investigators filled out questionnaires to record pain, abdominal bloating and flatulence.

Conditions

  • Colonoscopy

Interventions

DEVICE

Carbon Dioxide

Insufflation of Carbon Dioxide

DEVICE

Room air

Insufflation of room air

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Leipzig

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-04-01
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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