Status:

COMPLETED

Colonoscopy Using Motorized Spiral Enteroscope

Lead Sponsor:

St. Antonius Hospital

Conditions:

Colon Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The new technology of the motorized Spiral enteroscope, originally developed for deep small bowel enteroscopy, might potentially overcome some limitations of standard colonoscopy.

Detailed Description

Cecal intubation rate represents a key procedural quality parameter in diagnostic colonoscopy. However, even in experienced hands, a significant percentage of colonoscopies (1.6-16.7%) remain incomple...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Indications for Spiral colonoscopy as a rescue procedure because of incomplete antecedent colonoscopy

Exclusion

  • Age under 18 years
  • Known pregnancy
  • Poor health status (ASA classification ≥ 4)
  • Contraindication for sedation or standard colonoscopy
  • Known coagulopathy (INR ≥ 2.0, platelets \< 70 /nl) or anticoagulants other than aspirin
  • Medical history of chronic inflammatory bowel disease or suspected bowel obstruction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04895254

Start Date

May 25 2021

End Date

May 31 2022

Last Update

June 21 2022

Active Locations (2)

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University Medical Centre Groningen

Groningen, Netherlands, 9700 RB

2

St Antonius hospital

Nieuwegein, Netherlands, 3430 EM