Trials / Terminated
TerminatedNCT01030263
A Trial Comparing Yield of Confocal Endomicroscopy Guided Biopsies
A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Yield of Confocal Endomicroscopy Guided Biopsies With Random Biopsies in the Detection of Specialized Columnar Epithelium in Barrett's Esophagus
- Status
- Terminated
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 18 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
We wish to determine whether biopsies obtained with the technique of fluorescence-aided confocal endomicroscopy will detect more patients with specialized columnar epithelium than random biopsies among patients with Barrett's esophagus who are being monitored with endoscopy.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Fluorescence-aided confocal endomicroscopy guided biopsy. | Fluorescence-aided confocal endomicroscopy guided biopsy. |
| OTHER | Random four-quadrant biopsies. | Random four-quadrant biopsies. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2010-03-01
- Completion
- 2010-03-01
- First posted
- 2009-12-11
- Last updated
- 2010-03-25
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01030263. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.