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Gastrointestinal DiseasesNCT00968552

Prospective Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of Endoscopically Placed Self-expandable Stents

An observational study of Gastrointestinal Diseases, run by University of Florida at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The investigators' believe that it is important to medical practice to obtain information on how expandable metal stents work in a large group of patients who have metal stents placed in the gastrointestinal system. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Gastrointestinal Diseases
What is being tested?
Self-expandable stent placement via endoscopy
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
How many people
23 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Aug 2009to Oct 2016
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Age 18 or older

Who may be able to join

  • Age 18 years or older.
  • Scheduled to undergo endoscopy with placement of self-expanding stent at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
  • Subject must be able to give informed consent.

Who cannot join

  • Any contraindication to performing endoscopy.
  • Participation in another research protocol that could interfere or influence the outcomes measures of the present study.
  • The subject is unable/unwilling to give informed consent.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Shands UF endoscopy Center

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610

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About this study

The investigators' believe that it is important to medical practice to obtain information on how expandable metal stents work in a large group of patients who have metal stents placed in the gastrointestinal system. The purpose of this research study is to collect information on the stent placement in our facility and how the patients responded to the stent placement.

Being tested
Self-expandable stent placement via endoscopy
Keywords
Any Gastrointestinal problem that would require an endoscopically placed stent
Medical subject headings
Gastrointestinal Diseases

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Self-expandable stent placement via endoscopyProcedure or surgery

    Self-expandable stent placement via endoscopy

Study groups in NCT00968552
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Patients undergoing stent placementPatients who are scheduled to undergo stent placement via endoscopy as part of their routine medical care.
Receives: Procedure: Self-expandable stent placement via endoscopy

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. The purpose of this research study is to collect information on the stent placement in our facility and how the patients responded to the stent placement.

    Measured: at the time of stent placement

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted31 Aug 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2009
  3. Primary completionOct 2016
  4. Study completionOct 2016

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
23 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00968552
Sponsor's protocol ID
Stents/ERCP
Status last verified
Oct 2016
First submitted
28 Aug 2009
Last updated
27 Oct 2016
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Wagh MS, Draganov PV. Per-oral endoscopic tunneling for restoration of the esophagus: a novel endoscopic submucosal dissection technique for therapy of complete esophageal obstruction. Gastrointest Endosc. 2017 Apr;85(4):722-727. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.08.035. Epub 2016 Sep 7.

    PubMed 27612924

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Gastrointestinal Diseases, run by University of Florida at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Oct 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

The purpose of this research study is to collect information on the stent placement in our facility and how the patients responded to the stent placement. (time frame: at the time of stent placement). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00968552, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Oct 2016.

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