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CompletedNCT00518349

Colonoscope Passive Bending Function

Evaluation of a Novel Colonoscope Designed for Easier Passage Through Flexures: A Randomised Study

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (actual)
Sponsor
Norwegian Department of Health and Social Affairs · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

A prototype colonoscope with an extra passively bending distal section has been developed by Olympus Japan (ref. publications). The present study (2006-2007) is testing refinements of this function.

Detailed description

Results from the first prototype evaluation has been published.Modifications are presently evaluated.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEPassive bending functionColonoscope with a passive bending function
DEVICENo passive bending functionExamination using standard colonoscope without passive bending function

Timeline

Start date
2003-08-01
Primary completion
2007-12-01
Completion
2009-12-01
First posted
2007-08-20
Last updated
2018-05-29
Results posted
2018-05-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Norway

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00518349. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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