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The Effectiveness of Chewing Gum in Influencing Capsule Endoscopy Transit Time

NCT03815136 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2020-05-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of chewing gum, during the first one hour of examination in patients undergoing CE for GTT and SBTT time and the proportion of cases with complete small bowel examination and gastroscopy intervention.

Conditions

  • Gastric Transit Time
  • Small-bowel Transit Time

Interventions

OTHER

Chewing Gum

Patients of CG group chewed one piece of sugarless gum for approximately 15 min every 30 min at the first hour of the examination.

OTHER

Control

The control group will not chew chewing gum while undergoing capsule endoscopy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bin Lv, M.D. · First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-01-20
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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