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CompletedNCT00763425

Prospective Randomized Comparison of Cold Snare Polypectomy and Conventional Polypectomy

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200 (actual)
Sponsor
Showa Inan General Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to compare cold snare polypectomy and conventional polypectomy for the removal and retrieval of small colorectal polyps. Cold snare polypectomy for colorectal polyps up to 8 mm is expected to be more effective than conventional polypectomy.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREcold polypectomyThe removal of small colorectal polyps up to 8 mm is performed using cold snare polypectomy.
PROCEDUREconventional polypectomyThe removal of small colorectal polyps up to 8 mm is performed using conventional polypectomy.

Timeline

Start date
2008-09-01
Primary completion
2009-08-01
Completion
2009-09-01
First posted
2008-10-01
Last updated
2015-11-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Japan

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00763425. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.