NCT01647581

Risk of Post-polypectomy Bleeding With Prophylactic Hemoclipping

Risk of Post-Polypectomy Bleeding With Prophylactic Hemoclipping

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 11,182 (actual)
• Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

A randomized trial aimed at determining whether or not hemoclips are effective in preventing post-polypectomy bleeds on polyps that are 10mm in size or greater.

Conditions

• Post-polypectomy Bleeding
• Polypectomy
• Elective Colonoscopy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Hemoclip Placement	Placement of hemoclip at polypectomy site for polyps at least 1cm in size
DEVICE	NO hemoclip placement	No hemoclip placement (placebo / sham)

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-09-01
• Primary completion: 2018-11-01
• Completion: 2018-11-01
• First posted: 2012-07-23
• Last updated: 2019-10-15
• Results posted: 2019-10-15

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

• FDA-regulated device study