Status:

UNKNOWN

Patient-posture and Ileal-intubation During Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh

Conditions:

Colonoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

During colonoscopy, the colonoscopist employs various maneuvers, including changing the patient's posture to left-lateral decubitus or supine, to achieve complete colonoscopic examination. Posture cha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All adult (\> 12y old) patients referred for colonoscopy

Exclusion

  • Acute fulminant colitis
  • Acute Intestinal obstruction
  • Suspected intestinal perforation
  • Peritonitis
  • Pregnancy
  • Severe cardio-respiratory disease (ASA grade…)
  • Decompensated liver disease
  • Recent pelvic or colonic surgery (in last 6 months)
  • Large aortic or ileac artery aneurysm
  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
  • Uncooperative patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

216 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01159886

Start Date

June 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

July 12 2010

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School of Digestive and Liver Diseases (SDLD), IPGME & R, Kolkata

Kolkata, India, 700020