Status:
COMPLETED
Small Bowel Cleansing Prior to Video Capsule Endoscopy Examination
Lead Sponsor:
Queen's University
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Conditions:
Endoscopy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
There remains debate regarding whether small bowel cleansing is required prior to video capsule endoscopy, and if so, which method is best. This study prospectively tests cleansing with no preparation...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patients undergoing VCE.
Exclusion
- bowel obstruction or ileus;
- known stricture or fistula;
- previous small bowel surgery;
- severe gastroparesis or motility disorder
- renal impairment (serum creatinine over normal range within three months of study);
- congestive heart failure;
- cirrhosis;
- implanted cardiac pacemaker or defibrillator or other electromedical device;
- pregnancy.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
198 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00677794
Start Date
March 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2015
Last Update
September 25 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Hotel Dieu Hospital
Kingston, Ontario, Canada