Status:
COMPLETED
PillCam Colon Capsule Endoscopy for Ulcerative Colitis
Lead Sponsor:
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Ulcerative Colitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-70 years
Brief Summary
Pillcam colon capsule (PCC) endoscopy is a novel strategy tool to inspect colon mucosa. The aim of the present study is to evaluate if PCC endoscopy is able to precisely investigate patients with ulce...
Detailed Description
Symptomatic patients with confirmed ulcerative colitis (UC) were enrolled in this prospective single-center study. No sooner had patients gone through Pillcam colon capsule (PCC) endoscopy solution th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients (aged 18-70)
- Ulcerative Colitis history
- Suffering from symptoms such as hematochezia, diarrhea or abdominal pain
Exclusion
- Patients with a high risk for capsule retention (such as intestinal diverticula, acute abdominal pain without regular defecation indicating intestinal obstruction or a history of abdominal operation or intestinal reconstructed operation),
- Patients allergic to sodium phosphate or polyethylene glycol (PEG) solution,
- Patients with a history of Crohn's disease
- Patients with serious systematic diseases such as congestive heart failure, renal failure or severe liver disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01467609
Start Date
July 1 2009
End Date
November 1 2010
Last Update
November 8 2011
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