Ultrafine Endoscope for Colonoscopy in Diagnosis of Colorectal Diseases

Youlin Yang ,MD

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Colon Disease;; Rectal Disease

Treatments: Device: Ultrafine Endoscope

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02160210

E-001

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is the evaluation of ultrafine endoscope (with small caliber and turning radius )for colonoscopy in decreasing abdominal pain of patients . 60 patients will be accepted in this trial.

Full description

The aim of this study is to investigate the advantages of an endoscope with smaller turning radius and softer insert section in reducing patients' abdominal pain in colonoscopy. Transnasal gastroscope was selected in this study , because of its small caliber (5.9mm) and small turning radius . Visual analogue scale(VAS),cecum intubation time and cecum intubation rate were evaluated.

Enrollment: 60 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Patients diagnostic colonoscopy;
2. Subjects able to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

1. Patients with poor bowel preparation;
2. Contraindications of the colonoscopy;
3. Prior partial or complete colectomy

Trial design

Primary purpose: Diagnostic

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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60 participants in 1 patient group

Ultrafine Endoscope

Experimental group

Description:

The ultrafine endoscope for colonoscopy with water method is performed in screening the colorectal diseases.

Treatment:

Device: Ultrafine Endoscope