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The Role of Narrow-Band Imaging Endoscopy in Diagnosing Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia

Israel70 participantsStarted 2008-05

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if endoscope with NBI(narrow banding imaging)can detect intestinal metaplasia( consider pre malignant condition) and use a targeting biopsy in case of suspected intestinal metaplasia

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 75 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Dyspepsia Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnancy, * Upper gastrointestinal bleeding, * Previous gastric operation, * Known gastric malignancy' * Non cooperative patients

What they're measuring

To determine if endoscope with NBI can detect intestinal metaplasia

Timeframe: In one week (the time from biopsy till the histology assement)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00673699

SponsorHillel Yaffe Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER_GOV

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2009-01

Contact for this trial

Zvi Fireman, MD

+972-4-6304384 fireman@hy.health.gov.il

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