Adverse events of colonoscopy in the elderly: Analysis of National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) – Senior (2002~2013)
Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
- Conditions
- Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- KCT0002958
- Lead Sponsor
- Kyung Hee University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50000
Inclusion Criteria
Subjects (>=65 years) who underwent colonscopy in outpatients setting
Exclusion Criteria
1. Hospitalized patients
2. Colorectal cancer
3. Inflammatory bowel diseases
4. Diverticulitis
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational Study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Major gastrointestinal complications after colonoscopy (bleeding and perforation)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Other complications after colonoscopy (Other gastrointestinal diseases, cadiovascular diseases, pulmonary diseases, cerebrovascular diseases, death, emergency department visit);comorbidities