Status:

COMPLETED

Combination of Water Immersion and Carbon Dioxide Insufflation for Minimal Sedation Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Vitkovice Hospital

Conditions:

Colonoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Water immersion insertion and carbon dioxide (CO2)instead of room air insufflation as alternative colonoscopy techniques have been documented to decrease patient discomfort during and after the proced...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • men and women older than 18 years referred for diagnostic outpatient colonoscopy
  • provided written consent

Exclusion

  • history of colorectal surgery
  • known diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease
  • chronic benzodiazepine use
  • refusal of minimal sedation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

420 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01440543

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

January 28 2013

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Digestive Diseases Center - Vitkovice Hospital

Ostrava, Czechia, 703 84