Confocal Endomicroscopy for GI Neoplasia Study

May 15, 2013 updated by: Michael Wallace, Mayo Clinic
The purpose of this study is to enhance probe stabilization using a 4mm clear cap attached to endoscope in comparison to standard "free-hand" image acquisition.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to optimize and validate in-vivo imaging systems capable of highly accurate, real-time classification of colorectal neoplasia.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

40

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

    • Florida
      • Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224
        • Mayo Clinic Florida

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

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Approximately 40 patients with polyps

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Those patients undergoing colonoscopy for screening or surveillance of colon polyps will be included in this study.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with known polyposis syndromes, inflammatory bowel disease, allergy to fluorescein, or refusal to provide 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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Quality of the confocal image
Time Frame: 1 yr
Quality will be assessed subjectively. Subjective technical quality of each video sequence will be scored by two independent experts.
1 yr

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Michael B Wallace, MD,MPH, Mayo Clinic

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

August 1, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 10, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 23, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

January 24, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

May 17, 2013

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 15, 2013

Last Verified

May 1, 2013

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 11-006327

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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