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N/ACompleted· 65 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Capsule endoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopydevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Is Capsule Endoscopy Accurate and Cost-effective Enough to Screen Cirrhotic Patients for Varices & Other Lesions?

University of California, Los Angeles·observational·Posted Mar 3, 2010·Updated Feb 1, 2013

In Brief

An observational study evaluating Capsule endoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy for Esophageal Varices. Completed, enrolled 65 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

Esophageal capsule endoscopy is sedation-less alternative to upper endoscopy for evaluating esophageal lesions and potentially other upper gastrointestinal lesions. The purpose of this study was to determine whether esophageal capsule endoscopy is convenient and accurate as upper endoscopy for detection of esophageal varices and related lesions.

Study Details

Study Typeobservational
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsEsophageal Varices
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
2006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedMar 3, 2010
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2006
Primary CompletionFeb 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.7 yearsPosted 16.3 years ago

Interventions

Capsule endoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopydevice