Effectiveness and safety of carbon dioxide gas use in pediatric colonoscopy as compared to normal air: a randomized study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K508- Crohns disease of both small andlarge intestineHealth Condition 2: K599- Functional intestinal disorder, unspecifiedHealth Condition 3: K922- Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecifiedHealth Condition 4: K519- Ulcerative colitis, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/03/050641
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Ujjal Poddar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All children of age 5 to 18 years undergoing colonoscopy in Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, SGPGI during the study period
Exclusion Criteria
Children with neurological abnormalities unable to complete visual analogue scale (VAS), children with chronic lung diseases such as broncho pulmonary dysplasia, severe asthma, cystic fibrosis, children with hemodynamic instability, previous colonic resection, prior participation in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Post-procedure pain assessment using visual analog scale following CO2 insufflation compared to air insufflationTimepoint: Post-procedure pain assessment using visual analog scale following CO2 insufflation compared to air insufflation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method cecal intubation time, duration of colonoscopy, adverse events related to CO2 insufflation, post procedure abdominal girthTimepoint: During procedure and at the end of procedure at 2h and 4h