Status:
TERMINATED
Colon Capsule Endoscopy Versus Standard Colonoscopy in Ulcerative Colitis
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Muenster
Conditions:
Ulcerative Colitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The dimension of diagnostic procedures and therapy of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases largely depends on the degree of mucosal inflammation. Video colonoscopy is currently the gold standard in the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients over 18 years of age with
- known ulcerative colitis
- Indication for Standard Colonoscopy
- Informed Consent given by the patient
Exclusion
- Patient has dysphagia
- Patient has congestive heart failure
- Patient has renal insufficiency
- Patient is known or is suspected to suffer from intestinal obstruction
- Patient has a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electronical medical devices
- Patient is pregnant
- Patient has had prior abdominal surgery of the GI tract
- Patient has any condition, which precludes compliance with study and/or device instructions.
- Age less than 18
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00837304
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
July 1 2012
Last Update
December 10 2012
Active Locations (1)
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1
University of Muenster, Dept. of Medicine B
Münster, Germany, 48149