Status:

RECRUITING

The Carbon Footprint Study of Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Colonoscopy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

With global warming intensifying, GI endoscopy is among the top three greenhouse gas-emitting medical procedures. Colonoscopy, a cornerstone for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, significantly contri...

Detailed Description

Global warming refers to the long-term increase in Earth's average surface temperature, primarily caused by the buildup of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere due to human activities. The carbon footpr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients aged 18-80 years

Exclusion

  • Patient status grade III-V according to the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
  • Poor bowel preparation (grade \<6 in the Boston Bowel Preparation Scale \[BBPS\])
  • Endoscopic JNET type III or suspicion of malignancy
  • Hematologic or coagulation disorders, Plt\<140,000/mcL, INR\>1.5
  • anti-platelet/anticoagulant medication that could not be paused as recommended in the current guideline
  • Emergency colonoscopy, GI bleeding, unstable vital sign, critical ill patient
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Pregnancy
  • Severe cardiopulmonary disease
  • Severe infection
  • Malignancy
  • History of allergy to IV sedative medication

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 31 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07171853

Start Date

June 1 2025

End Date

October 31 2025

Last Update

September 18 2025

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King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand, 10330

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