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Endoscopic PolypectomyNCT02007395

Prospective Study on Polypectomy Complications: SPoC.

An observational study of Endoscopic Polypectomy, run by Valduce Hospital.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

Colonoscopy has been shown to reduce both the colo-rectal cancer incidence and mortality, due to its capability to detect and remove precancerous lesions. However, polypectomy is associated with complications, such as bleeding and perforation, with an estimated overall incidence of about 10%, with polyp size and… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 80 years
Conditions the study is for
Endoscopic Polypectomy
How many people
5,170 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Jun 2013to Dec 2013
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 to 80 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Population undergoing endoscopic polypectomy

Who may be able to join

  • adult patients undergoing endoscopic polypectomy

Who cannot join

  • pregnancy
  • incapacity to give informed consent

About this study

Colonoscopy has been shown to reduce both the colo-rectal cancer incidence and mortality, due to its capability to detect and remove precancerous lesions. However, polypectomy is associated with complications, such as bleeding and perforation, with an estimated overall incidence of about 10%, with polyp size and right-sided location considered as major risk factors. Aim of present study was to prospectively evaluate the early and delayed (30-days follow-up) complications of polypectomy in a multicenter regional Italian real practice setting

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT02007395
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
colonoscopy populationNot described

What is being measured

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

  1. complications of endoscopic polypectomy

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted10 Dec 2013 (estimated)
  2. Study startJun 2013
  3. Primary completionSep 2013
  4. Study completionDec 2013

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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
Case only
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
5,170 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02007395
Sponsor's protocol ID
5/2013
Status last verified
Dec 2013
First submitted
5 Dec 2013
Last updated
10 Dec 2013
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Endoscopic Polypectomy, run by Valduce Hospital.

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 1 inclusion and 2 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 10 Dec 2013. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

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?

complications of endoscopic polypectomy (time frame: 3 months). 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 10 Dec 2013.

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