Comparison of carbon dioxide and air insufflation during esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy in childre
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, NEC
- Registration Number
- KCT0007877
- Lead Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
- Brief Summary
CO2 insufflation during GI endoscopy can reduce abdominal pain through reducing abdominal distension, thereby reducing the discomfort associated with the GI endoscopy.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Patients who received gastroduodenocolonoscopy because of GI symptoms such as recurrent abdominal pain, chronic diarrhea, hematochezia, melena, or abnormal weight loss were subject to enrollment.
Exclusion Criteria
Gastrointestinal lumen is narrowed or obstructed due to improper bowel preparation or stenosis during colonoscopy, so the cecal intubation has failed.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Abdominal circumference ;abdominal pain
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method additional analgesic or sedatives