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Acetic-acid enhanced colonoscopy for the increase of polyp detectio

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Colorectal polyps detected by colonoscopy
Digestive System
Polyp of colon
Registration Number
ISRCTN78002736
Lead Sponsor
General Hospital of Nikaia-Piraeus Agios Panteleimon
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
400
Inclusion Criteria

1. The patient is undergoing colonoscopy for screening, for surveillance in the follow-up of the previous polypectomy or for diagnostic workup.
2. The patient must understand and provide written consent for the procedure.

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of colonic resection.
2. Inflammatory bowel disease.
3. Personal history of a polyposis syndrome.
4. Suspected chronic stricture potentially precluding complete colonoscopy.
5. Diverticulitis or toxic megacolon.
6. History of radiation therapy to abdomen or pelvis.
7. Ulcer of the rectum.
8. Ischemic colitis or intestinal ischemia.
9. Inadequate bowel preparation (BBPS 3-6).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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