Status:
COMPLETED
The Effectiveness of Chewing Gum in Influencing Capsule Endoscopy Transit Time
Lead Sponsor:
The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Conditions:
Gastric Transit Time
Small-bowel Transit Time
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of chewing gum, during the first one hour of examination in patients undergoing CE for GTT and SBTT time and the proportion of cases with complete ...
Detailed Description
The participants will include patients who need to a capsule endoscopy (CE) in this unit. The investigators will include 200 participants who had a CE at our centre based on the gastric transit times....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged ≥18 years and \<80 years old presenting for capsule endoscopy. Obtained of written informed consent before the procedure.
Exclusion
- Patients on motility enhancing and/or slowing drugs(narcotics/prokinetics) should stop these at least 7 days prior to the procedure.
- Patients, who have proven or suspected obstruction of the bowel.
- Patients, who have had prior small bowel and/or gastric surgery.
- Patients, who have a dysphagia prohibiting.
- Patients with diabetes mellitus and/or hypo-/hyper-thyroidism.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 20 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
250 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03815136
Start Date
January 20 2019
End Date
July 31 2019
Last Update
May 15 2020
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First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, 310006