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PillCam Colon 2 Capsule Endoscopy (PCCE) After Incomplete Colonoscopy

An observational study of Colonoscopy, run by Bethesda Krankenhaus at 6 sites in Germany.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

Purpose of study: To evaluate the efficacy of PillCam Colon2 in subjects with an incomplete standard colonoscopy Study design: 4 centers, prospective, cohort study Number of subjects: 74 subjects Subject population: Patients that are indicated for colonoscopy, who are suspected or known to suffer from colonic diseases… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Colonoscopy
How many people
74 participants
Where
6 sitesGermany
Study dates
Jun 2010to Oct 2012
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
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients that are indicated for colonoscopy, who are suspected or known to suffer from colonic diseases and had an incomplete standard colonoscopy

Who may be able to join

  • Subject is >/= 18 years
  • Subject is suspected/known to suffer from large bowel disease and was clinically referred for colonoscopy.
  • Standard colonoscopy could not be performed completely in spite of adequate bowel cleansing and in the absence of a relevant colonic or rectal stenosis. Reasons for incomplete colonoscopy: adhesions, elongated colon, repeatedly forming loops, difficult procedure(time to reach the cecum >45 min), adverse reaction to sedation requiring termination of colonoscopy

Who cannot join

  • Subject has dysphagia or any swallowing disorder
  • Subject has severe congestive heart failure or renal insufficiency
  • Subject with high risk for capsule retention
  • Subject has a cardiac pacemakers or other implanted electromedical devices
  • Subject has any allergy or other contraindication to the medications used in the study
  • Subject is expected to undergo MRI examination 7 days after capsule ingestion Subject has any condition, which precludes compliance with study and/or device instructions.
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  • Women who are pregnant or nursing at the time of screening and/or during the study period, or are of child bearing potential without medically acceptable methods of contraception
  • Subject suffers from life threatening conditions
  • Subject currently participating in another clinical study
  • Colonoscopy had been performed by a physician who has experience of <1000 complete colonoscopies
  • Exchange of the endoscope had been performed because complete colonoscopy was impossible with the standard endoscope
  • Time interval between incomplete colonoscopy and capsule endoscopy >30 days

Trial locations and contacts

6 sites in 1 country.

Martin Keuchel, Dr. contact

+49-40-72554 ext. 1201

keuchel@bkb.info

Peter Baltes, Dr. contact

+49-40-72554 ext. 2198

baltes@bkb.info

6 sites in 1 country

Germany6 sites, 6 recruiting
  • Ev. Krankenhaus Düsseldorf

    Düsseldorf, 40217

    Horst Neuhaus, Prof. Dr., +49-211-919 ext. 1605, horst.neuhaus@evk-duesseldorf.de

    Horst Neuhaus, Prof. Dr.

    Recruiting
  • Gastroenterologische Praxis

    Düsseldorf, 40227

    Michael Philipper, Dr., +49-0211-773024, miphi@ish.de

    Michael Philipper, Dr.

    Recruiting
  • Klinikum der J.W. Goethe-Universität, Medizinische Klinik 1

    Frankfurt, 60590

    Jörg Albert, PD Dr., +49-69-6301 ext. 5297, J.Albert@med.uni-frankfurt.de

    Jörg Albert, PD Dr.

    Recruiting
  • Bethesda Krankenhaus Bergedorf

    Hamburg, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, 21029

    Carola Pflueger, +49-40-72554 ext. 1617, pflueger@bkb.info

    +49-40-72554 ext. 1201

    Recruiting
  • Asklepios Klinik Altona

    Hamburg, Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, 22763

    Friedrich Hagenmüller, Prof.Dr., +49-40-181881 ext. 8314, f.hagenmüller@asklepios.com

    Friedrich Hagenmüller, Prof. Dr.

    Recruiting
  • Klinikum der Stadt Ludwigshafen am Rhein

    Ludwigshafen, 67063

    Matthias Bechtler, Dr., +49-06215030

    Ralf Jakobs, Prof. Dr.

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Evaluation of the PillCam Colon Capsule Endoscopy (PCCE) After Incomplete Colonoscopy

Purpose of study:

To evaluate the efficacy of PillCam Colon2 in subjects with an incomplete standard colonoscopy

Read more

Study design: 4 centers, prospective, cohort study Number of subjects: 74 subjects

Subject population: Patients that are indicated for colonoscopy, who are suspected or known to suffer from colonic diseases and had an incomplete standard colonoscopy

Control group: None Procedure Duration: Approximately 10-12 hours Duration of Follow up: One week follow up Duration of study: 12 months

Primary objectives: Evaluation of the efficacy of PillCam Colon2 to visualize the colon segment not reached by an incomplete standard colonoscopy Evaluation of distribution of excretion of capsules over time

Conditions
Colonoscopy
Keywords
Incomplete Colonoscopy, Efficacy of PillCam Colon2

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT01480635
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Incomplete ColonoscopyNot described

What is being measured

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

  1. Evaluation of the efficacy of PillCam Colon2 to visualize the colon segment not reached by an incomplete standard colonoscopy

    Study endpoint: Number of patients in whom capsule colonoscopy visualizes the complete segments missed by prior incomplete standard colonoscopy.

    Measured: One week follow up

Timeline

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

  1. First posted29 Nov 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2010
  3. Primary completionJul 2012 (estimated)
  4. Study completionOct 2012 (estimated)

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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
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
74 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01480635
Sponsor's protocol ID
PV3467
Acronym
PCCE
Status last verified
Oct 2011
First submitted
13 Oct 2011
Last updated
29 Nov 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Colonoscopy, run by Bethesda Krankenhaus at 6 sites in Germany.

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 12 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 29 Nov 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 6 sites in Germany. 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?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Martin Keuchel, Dr. (+49-40-72554 ext. 1201, keuchel@bkb.info), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Evaluation of the efficacy of PillCam Colon2 to visualize the colon segment not reached by an incomplete standard colonoscopy (time frame: One week follow up). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 29 Nov 2011.

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