Improvement of Colonoscopy Preparation by New Media (APP) (PERICLESAPPI)

Technical University of Munich

Status and phase: Unknown; Phase 1

Conditions: Gastrointestinal Neoplasms

Treatments: Device: APP supported colonoscopy preparation

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02512328

PERICLES-I-APP

Details and patient eligibility

About

Feasibility of an newly programmed offline application for smartphones (SPA, APP) for colonoscopy preparation offering a 5 day guidance prior colonoscopy containing dietary- and behavioral recommendation.

Full description

First feasibility testing of a newly programmed app/SPA for android system named Colopr-APP. It is an strictly offline working, autonomous system downloaded to the smartphone. It creates an 5-day guidance prior outpatient colonoscopy with dietary and behavior recommendations.

Enrollment: 25 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• outpatient colonoscopy
• smartphone owner with android system

Exclusion criteria

• chronic renal failure
• anticoagulants
• pregnancy
• diabetes mellitus (IDDM)

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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25 participants in 2 patient groups

Regular colonoscopy preparation

No Intervention group

Description:

Comparison group. Regular colonoscopy preparation

APP supported colonoscopy preparation

Experimental group

Description:

APP as additional device for colonoscopy preparation

Treatment:

Device: APP supported colonoscopy preparation