Status:

UNKNOWN

Robot-controlled Magnet-Assisted Capsule Endoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Conditions:

Abdominal Pain

Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-16 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Examination of the upper gastrointestinal tract (oesophagus, stomach and duodenum) involves passing a flexible tubular endoscope through the mouth into the stomach. It is commonly performed to identif...

Detailed Description

A capsule endoscope is a swallowable pill camera (26x11mm) which images the GI tract as it passes through under the action of peristalsis. It is a non-invasive test which does not require sedation or ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Abdominal pain requiring investigation by OGD
  • Participant must be willing to undergo both procedures (i.e. ingestion of the capsule and standard of care Oesophago-gastro duodenoscopy (OGD)
  • Age 11-16 years inclusive

Exclusion

  • Dysphagia
  • Inability to swallow capsule
  • Small bowel stricture
  • Disease associated with small bowel stricturing (Crohn's disease, previous small bowel surgery, previous abdominal or pelvic radiation therapy, long term daily (\>6 months) non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug consumption)
  • Pacemaker or other implantable electrical cardiac or neurological device
  • Unable to speak English
  • Participants who are pregnant or who have implantable electronic devices cannot take part in the study. Depending on their age and pubertal status the female patients will be offered a pregnancy test prior to any examinations. Capsule endoscopy is not advised during pregnancy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 9 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06030518

Start Date

March 9 2022

End Date

September 30 2023

Last Update

September 11 2023

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Sheffield Childrens NHS FT

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom, S10 2TH