Status:
COMPLETED
Detection and Classification of Colon Polyps
Lead Sponsor:
Mayo Clinic
Conditions:
Colon Polyps
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in western society. To prevent colon cancer it is recommended for people to undergo a screening colonoscopy at the age of fifty. The purpose of the colonos...
Detailed Description
II. Hypothesis: 1. The use of NBI colonoscopy will reduce the miss rate for colon polyps compared to standard white light imaging. 2. HDWl and HDNBI are more accurate than standard colonoscopy for th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 18 years or older.
- Informed written consent
Exclusion
- History of inflammatory bowel disease.
- Patients with severe cardiopulmonary disease precluding colonoscopy.
- Presence of conditions not allowing for polypectomy or biopsy (e.g. coagulation disorder).
- Known familial polyposis syndrome (FAP, HNPCC, Juvenile polyposis, etc)
- Sub-optimal preparation for the procedure, which will be determined by patient history or based on the initial colonoscopy.
- Pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00825292
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
January 21 2009
Active Locations (1)
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Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224