Low Fiber Diet for Bowel Preparation for Colon Capsule Examination

June 12, 2018 updated by: Prof. Shomron BenHorin, Sheba Medical Center

A Prospective Randomized Controlled Investigator-blinded Study of Low Fiber Diet for Bowel Preparation for Colon Capsule Examination

A prospective randomized controlled investigator-blinded study to compare efficacy of low fiber diet for 5 days versus regular diet, both as adjunct to one day clear liquid diet and standard bowel preparation for colon capsule examination

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

75

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

  • Israel
      • Tel-Hashomer, Israel
        • Sheba Medical Center

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

50 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age >18 and <75
  • Colon study indicated for colo-rectal carcinoma screening
  • After colonoscopy for any indication failed due to technical causes
  • Patients who decline an indicated colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Significant heart failure (NYHA grade III-IV)
  • Renal failure (Creatinine > 1.2 mg/dl)
  • Known or suspected intestinal strictures
  • Known or suspected mesenteric adhesions
  • History suggestive of bowel obstruction
  • Vomiting and/or aspirations
  • Symptoms of dysphagia
  • Pace-maker or AICD implanted
  • Known allergy or intolerance to any of the study drugs
  • Pregnancy
  • Illicit drug abuse or alcoholism
  • Inability to provide an informed consent

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

  • Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 1
Low fiber diet for 5 days prior to procedure
Other: low fiber diet
Low fiber diet for 5 days prior to colon capsule
Active Comparator: 2
regular diet
Other: regular diet
Regular diet until 1 day before colon capsule

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Colon cleanliness
Time Frame: one week from capsule examination
one week from capsule examination

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Tolerability of preparations
Time Frame: within 1 day of completing preparation
within 1 day of completing preparation

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Sheba 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 Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 8, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 8, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

September 9, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

June 14, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 12, 2018

Last Verified

June 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SHEBA-08-5217-SBH-CTIL

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