Status:

COMPLETED

A Follow-up Colonoscopy Examination in Patients Who Had Previously Undergone Screening Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Colonic Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-75 years

Brief Summary

* To determine the prevalence of colonic neoplasm in patients who had previously undergone screening colonoscopy * To determine the optimal time interval for re-screening in average risk individuals *...

Detailed Description

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second commonest cancer in Hong Kong, and tends to be increasing. Screening for colorectal cancer can reduce the cancer incidence and mortality by detecting early lesion...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects who are previously participated in one of our two screening colonoscopy studies \[Sung, Gastroenterol 2003; Leung, AJG 2004\]
  • Asymptomatic on first screening colonoscopy
  • Age\>50and \<75
  • No family history of CRC
  • No other colonoscopy except the baseline screening colonoscopy

Exclusion

  • Subjects who refused consent
  • Subjects who are not warrant follow up colonoscopy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

560 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00280332

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2007

Last Update

May 12 2008

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Endoscopy Center, Prince of Wales Hospital

Hong Kong (sar), China