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Discovery I study

Recruiting
Conditions
Colorectal carcinoma, colorectal polyps, colorectal adenomas
Registration Number
NL-OMON21468
Lead Sponsor
Radboudumc
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

In order to be eligible to participate in this study, a subject must meet all of the following criteria:
-= 18 years;
-Referred and scheduled for either diagnostic, screening (non-iFOBT based) or surveillance colonoscopy.

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
-Known colorectal tumor or polyp on referral;
-Referral for a therapeutic procedure (i.e. endoscopic mucosal resection, intervention for lower gastro-intestinal bleeding, etc.);
-Inadequately corrected anticoagulation disorders or anticoagulation medication use;
-American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) score = 3;
-Known or suspected inflammatory bowel disease;
-Inability to provide informed consent.
Patients that have inadequate bowel preparation, as measured by the Boston Bowel Preparation Score (BBPS): adequate bowel cleansing is considered when the total BBPS is = 6 points along with a score = 2 in each segment of the colon, will be included in the analysis. As the performance of the system in an inadequately prepared colon will also be an important outcome in this feasibility trial.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Polyp detection rate (PDR)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean number of polyps;<br>Mean number of adenomas;<br>Adenoma detection rate (ADR);<br>Polyp location, shape and size;<br>Withdrawal time of the colonoscope (minutes);<br>Procedure time (minutes);<br>Boston Bowel Preparation Scale;<br>(Serious) adverse events;<br>Endoscopists' evaluation of missed polyps, user friendliness and frequency of false positives.
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