Clinical trials: Colonic Polyps
Colorectal Cancer
Real-Time Characterizations of Diminutive Colorectal Polyps Using Narrow Band Imaging
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related death in the United States. Colonoscopy is the most commonly performed screening procedure and diminutive polyps (<5mm) are the most commonly found polyps during…
- Trial name
- NCT02441998
- Testing
- Education intervention: Training in Narrow Band Imaging
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Colonic Polyp
Comparison of Prophylactic Clip and Detachable Snare
Although endoscopic colonic polypectomy has been an established procedure for two decades, the risk of bleeding is still higher after resecting of pedunculated polyps, because of the presence of a large artery in the stalk.
- Trial name
- NCT01406379
- Testing
- Prophylactic clip, Detachable snare
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
Colonic Polyps, Adenomatous Polyps
Practice-Based Learning to Predict Polyp Histology at Colonoscopy
Most colorectal cancers arise from polyps. Most polyps removed at colonoscopy are small. New technologies such as narrowband imaging (NBI) offer the possibility of in differentiation between precancerous and unimportant small…
- Trial name
- NCT01638091
- Testing
- Ex vivo module, In vivo practice-base learning phase
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Colon Polyps
Factors Associated With Short Withdrawal Time and Polyp Detection Rate During Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy withdrawal times are a critical element in determining quality of colonoscopy; however, few studies have evaluated specific factors that may influence the duration of withdrawal, and specifically short withdrawal…
- Trial name
- NCT01487356
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 802 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia