Status:

UNKNOWN

Does Endoscope Position Detecting Unit Facilitate a Complete Colonoscopy Examination

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Colorectal Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

As the incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) has been rapidly rising in Asian countries, more and more screening colonoscopies are now being performed for prevention or early detection of this fatal di...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis UPD guided colonoscopy improves cecal intubation rate. Methods Trial design This is a prospective randomized controlled trial comparing the cecal intubation rate of colonoscopy being perf...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 18 years or above
  • American Society of Anaesthesiologist (ASA) grading I-III
  • Scheduled for elective colonoscopy

Exclusion

  • Previous colonic resection
  • Refuse to consent to participate
  • History of allergy to propofol or alfentanil
  • Has a pacemaker in situ
  • Pregnant lady

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

870 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01434199

Start Date

July 1 2011

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

September 14 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Alice Ho Miu Ling Nethersole Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

2

Prince of Wales Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China