Status:
COMPLETED
Minimally Invasive Evaluation of Dyspepsia by Combined Magnetically Controlled Capsule Endoscopy and Urea Breath Test: a Pilot Prospective Cohort Study
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Dyspepsia
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The combined diagnostic accuracy of MCCE and UBT in Hong Kong patients with uninvestigated dyspepsia between age 35 to 60 years for structural pathology and HP infection is comparable to that of conve...
Detailed Description
Dyspepsia affects about 20% of the population globally and represents one of the commonest reasons for patients to seek medical consultation.1-3 The definition of dyspepsia has evolved over time and g...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 35 to 60
- Patients with uninvestigated dyspeptic symptoms including epigastric pain or burning, bloating, postprandial fullness, belching, early satiety and nausea
- Patients who are able to provide written informed consent to participate in the study and comply with the study procedures.
Exclusion
- Unable to provide written informed consent
- Patients with contraindications for conventional UGI endoscopy or MCCE due to comorbidities
- Patients with dysphagia, gastroparesis, gastrointestinal (GI) tract obstruction, or surgically altered anatomy of the GI tract
- Patients with a permanent pacemaker, or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
- Patients with any electronic/magnetic/mechanically controlled devices e.g. sacral nerve stimulators, bladder stimulators
- Patients with known inflammatory bowel disease, cancer of the GI tract
- Patients who are pregnant or lactating
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 6 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04918472
Start Date
August 6 2021
End Date
March 31 2023
Last Update
August 22 2023
Active Locations (1)
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1
Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong