Prospective Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of Endoscopically Placed Self-expandable Stents
Completed
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Interventions
- Procedure: Self-expandable stent placement via endoscopy
- Registration Number
- NCT00968552
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Florida
- Brief Summary
The investigators' believe that it is important to medical practice to obtain information on how expandable metal stents work in a large group of patients who have metal stents placed in the gastrointestinal system. The purpose of this research study is to collect information on the stent placement in our facility and how the patients responded to the stent placement.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 23
Inclusion Criteria
- Age 18 years or older.
- Scheduled to undergo endoscopy with placement of self-expanding stent at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
- Subject must be able to give informed consent.
Exclusion Criteria
- Any contraindication to performing endoscopy.
- Participation in another research protocol that could interfere or influence the outcomes measures of the present study.
- The subject is unable/unwilling to give informed consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Patients undergoing stent placement Self-expandable stent placement via endoscopy Patients who are scheduled to undergo stent placement via endoscopy as part of their routine medical care.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The purpose of this research study is to collect information on the stent placement in our facility and how the patients responded to the stent placement. at the time of stent placement
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Shands UF endoscopy Center
🇺🇸Gainesville, Florida, United States