Status:

COMPLETED

Evaluation of PillCam® Colon 2 Capsule Endoscopy Regimen

Lead Sponsor:

Medtronic - MITG

Conditions:

Colonoscopy

Endoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to test the effect of a bowel preparation and boosts regimen on PillCam® procedure, colon cleanliness and capsule excretion time.

Detailed Description

Interim analysis will be done after 20 subjects are enrolled in order to assess the 1st arm. Following the analysis of the first phase results, and per need, 30 more subjects may be enrolled under a d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subject is between 50 - 75 years of age.
  • Subject received an explanation about the nature of the study and agrees to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Subject has dysphagia or any swallowing disorder
  • Subject has congestive heart failure
  • Subject has Diabetes type I.
  • Subject has had prior abdominal surgery other than uncomplicated procedures that would be unlikely to lead to bowel obstruction based on the clinical judgment of the investigator
  • Subject has a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electro medical device.
  • Subject has any allergy or other known contraindication to the medications used in the study
  • Subject is expected to undergo MRI examination within 7 days after ingestion of the capsule.
  • Subject with any condition believed to have an increased risk for capsule retention such as Crohn's disease, intestinal tumors, radiation enteritis, and incomplete colonoscopies due to obstructions or NSAID enteropathy.
  • Subject with gastrointestinal motility disorders
  • Subject has known delayed gastric emptying
  • Subject has any condition, which precludes compliance with study and/or device instructions.
  • Women who are either pregnant or nursing at the time of screening, or are of child-bearing potential and do not practice medically acceptable methods of contraception.
  • Subject suffers from life threatening conditions
  • Subject currently participating in another clinical study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01185002

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

July 31 2019

Active Locations (7)

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1

Alabama Digestive Disorders Center

Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35802

2

Division of Gastroenterology Indiana University Medical Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202

3

Research Associates of New York

New York, New York, United States, 10075

4

University of North Carolina Division of Digestive Disease

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599