Capsule Endoscopic Miss Rates Determined by Back-to-Back Capsule Endoscopy

September 13, 2007 updated by: Samsung Medical Center
The purpose of this study is to determine the missing rate of capsule endoscopy using back-to-back capsule endoscopy.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Korea, Republic of
      • Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 135-710
        • Recruiting
        • Samsung Medical Center
        • Contact:
        • Principal Investigator:
          • Dong Kyung Chang

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

15 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Intestinal stenosis or obstruction
  • Swallowing difficulty
  • History of abdominal surgery
  • History of radiation therapy for abdominal or pelvic lesion
  • Age < 15 years
  • Pregnancy
  • Unstable vital sign or massive hematochezia
  • Bleeding lesion, mass > 2 cm, or intestinal stenosis found by CT angiography

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Samsung Medical Center

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Dong Kyung Chang, Samsung Medical Center

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 13, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

September 17, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

September 17, 2007

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 13, 2007

Last Verified

May 1, 2007

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2007-05-041

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