Status:
COMPLETED
The Use of Magnetic Endoscopic Imaging for Improving Quality Indicators in Outpatient Colonoscopy
Lead Sponsor:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Conditions:
Colonoscopy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Colonoscopy is an important procedure for diagnosing and treating diseases of the colon. In Canada, up to 13% all colonoscopies do not examine the full colon and are therefore incomplete. Incomplete c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants must be over the age of 18 presenting for out-patient colonoscopy to the endoscopy unit at the VG Site.
Exclusion
- Inability or unwillingness to provide written informed consent.
- Previous incomplete or difficult colonoscopy (i.e. independent indication for use of Scope Guide).
- Colonoscopist not participating in trial.
- Current pregnancy.
- Cardiac pacemaker or any other type of implantable stimulator.
- Previous colectomy, hemicolectomy, segmental colon resection, or ileocecal resection.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
633 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01480830
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
October 1 2013
Last Update
August 21 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Capital District Health Authority
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 1V7