Status:

TERMINATED

Balloon Colonoscopy for Incomplete Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Northwestern University

Conditions:

Diverticulosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Patients with a prior incomplete colonoscopy will be enrolled in this study. Patients will be randomized to either an initial repeat attempt with a standard colonoscope or the single balloon enterosco...

Detailed Description

Colonoscopy is a well-established practice utilized for the evaluation of lower gastrointestinal tract diseases including, mostly commonly, the screening for colorectal polyps and cancer. Despite impr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • prior colonoscopy that was incomplete within the previous 12 months or their two most recent colonoscopies (performed at any time interval) were incomplete

Exclusion

  • incomplete colonoscopy due only to poor bowel preparation or inadequate sedation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00935857

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

September 25 2014

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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

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