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Terminated Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

The Utility of Cap Colonoscopy in Increasing Adenoma Detection Rate

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01601431

Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01601431. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.

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Brief summary

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This is a research study about the usefulness of transparent cap during screening colonoscopy. The purpose of the research is to test the usefulness of adding small cap to the tip of the colonoscope. the investigators hypothesis is that Cap assisted colonoscopy will improve the detection of adenomatous polyps (polyps which can become colon cancer later on) in comparison to the standard colonoscopy.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01601431
Recruitment status
Terminated
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
440 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 80 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 28, 2012
Primary completion
Feb 1, 2015
Completion
Feb 1, 2015
Last update posted
Jun 6, 2018

2012 – 2015

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso El Paso Texas 79905

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