Status:
COMPLETED
The Clinical Utility of Overtube Use at the Time of Endoscopy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Florida
Conditions:
Small Bowel Visualization
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Endoscopy has become a vital part of the gastroenterologist's evaluation and treatment of disorders involving the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The small bowel is an area of the GI tract, which can pro...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects ≥ 18 years.
- Have an indication for enteroscopy as determined by the patient's physicians. These indications include, but are not limited to, obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, malabsorption, suspected small bowel tumor, small bowel strictures, small bowel ulceration, and abnormal imaging of the small bowel.
- Scheduled to undergo enteroscopy at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, as medically indicated.
- Subject must be able to give informed consent.
Exclusion
- Platelets \< 75,000.
- INR \> 1.6.
- NSAIDS within 48 hours of procedure.
- Pregnancy.
- Esophageal stricture.
- Inability to give informed consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
193 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00861263
Start Date
June 1 2007
End Date
October 1 2012
Last Update
April 14 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Shands at UF
Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610