Pan-intestinal Capsule Endoscopy Versus Colonoscopy in Iron Deficiency Anemia or Overt GI Bleeding

NCT04782986 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2023-09-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The authors hypothesize that in patients with iron deficiency anemia or gastrointestinal bleeding, pan-intestinal capsule endoscopy is a safe and well tolerated procedure that may improve diagnostic yield comparatively to the current standard invasive colonoscopy.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Pan-intestinal capsule endoscopy

Patients with iron deficiency anemia or overt GI bleeding with non-diagnostic upper GI endoscopy will be submitted to same-day pan-intestinal capsule endoscopy using PillCam Crohn's Capsule (Medtronic) followed by conventional colonoscopy under propofol sedation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medtronic

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Unidade Local de Saúde do Alto Ave, EPE

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruno Rosa, MD · Gastroenterology Department, Hospital da Senhora da Oliveira - Guimarães, Portugal

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-19
Primary Completion
2022-09-20
Completion
2023-01-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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