Open Prospective Study for Determination of Predictive Measures for Pain During Colonoscopy

Sheba Medical Center

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Pain

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01496560

Sheba-11-8679-DC-CTIL

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of the study is to determine what precolonoscopic measures can be correlated to pain during colonoscopy

Full description

The aim of the work is to determine prdictive pre-endoscopic factors for pain during colonoscpy. These factors may be demographic, antrophometric, socio-ecomomic, related to previous medical staus or to anxiety levels.

We will try to find an objective parameter for prdiction of pain during colonoscopy, so pre-procedural intervantion will be applied in order to reduce the pain.

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 70 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• age 18-70
• screening colonoscopy

Exclusion criteria

• Failed prior colonoscopy
• pain as a main referral indication
• complications during previous exam
• Inpatients
• Excision of more than 3 polyps
• Diagnosis ofCancer, IBD
• Incomplete exam