Status:

COMPLETED

The Usefulness of I-scan in Screening Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Konkuk University Hospital

Conditions:

Colorectal Neoplasm

Eligibility:

All Genders

40-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Image-enhanced endoscopy in screening colonoscopy 1. useful tool for detecting subtle epithelial lesions 2. useful tool for predicting real-time histology of epithelial lesions. Among image-enhancing...

Detailed Description

New technologies have been developed to enhance the visualization of colorectal mucosa to unmask even minute mucosal lesions and identify neoplastic lesion from non-neoplastic lesions. In particular, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • a consecutive series of asymptomatic average-risk subjects aged 40-75 years who underwent first screening colonoscopy at the Healthcare Center of Konkuk University Medical Center in Seoul, Korea

Exclusion

  • (i) the colonoscopy did not reach the cecum, (ii) the bowel preparation was poor or inadequate (iii) patients taking anticoagulants that precluded removal of polyps during colonoscopy, (iv) patients had a history of bowel resection, or (v) patients who refused to participate or were unable to provide informed consent to the study (vi) patients with melanosis coli

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

389 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01417611

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

June 1 2011

Last Update

August 16 2011

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Healthcare Center, Digestive Disease Center, Konkuk University Medical Center

Seoul, South Korea

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