Novel Endoscopic Bite Block

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Gastric Disease

• Registration Number: NCT06958250
• Lead Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

Brief Summary

This study will test a novel endoscopic bite block during upper endoscopy.

Detailed Description

This study will feasibility and comfort of the novel endoscopic bite block that contains a compressible addition to the traditional endoscopic bite block offering cushioning for the teeth and the ability to resist mispositioning when a patient opens their mouth (ie, during a yawn).

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2025-03-24
• Status Verified: 2025-04
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-04-25
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-04-25
• Study First Posted: 2025-05-06
• Last Update Posted: 2025-05-06
• Study Start: 2025-07
• Primary Completion: 2026-01
• Study Completion: 2026-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1. Known allergic reactions to components of the novel endoscopic bite block

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Feasibility of successful completion of upper endoscopy procedures with novel bite block	Day 1	Documented on procedure survey

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Endoscopist satisfaction	Day 1	Documented on procedure survey
Absence of dental injury during endoscopy	Day 1	Documented on procedure survey
Decreased need for manual bite block securing during endoscopy	Day 1	Documented on procedure survey