Status:
COMPLETED
Optical Frequency Domain Imaging for Assessing Colonic Polyps
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Conditions:
Colonic Polyps
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this research is to conduct a pilot clinical study to image colonic polyps with the intent to evaluate the potential use of Optical Frequency Domain Imaging (OFDI) to identify the extent o...
Detailed Description
The colon OFDI catheter will be used in conjunction with a sigmoidoscope. If a sigmoid polyp is identified, the colonoscope will be removed and a sigmoidoscope inserted. The colon OFDI catheter will b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients undergoing a screening colonoscopy
- Patients must be over the age of 18
- Patient must be able to give informed consent
Exclusion
- Patients with hemostasis disorders
- Patients taking any anti-coagulants such as Coumadin or Plavix,
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
2 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01439087
Start Date
July 1 2009
End Date
August 1 2010
Last Update
July 27 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114