CompletedNot Applicable

Does Inspection of Colonic Mucosa During Insertion Improve Adenoma Detection?

United Kingdom490 participantsStarted 2017-03-27

Plain-language summary

This is a prospective randomised controlled trial to assess an intervention of inspection during both phases of colonoscopic examination ( insertion and withdrawal) improve adenoma detection rate when compared to inspection only during withdrawal.

Who can participate

Age range55 Years – 79 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Participants who are referred for a bowel scope screening procedure Exclusion Criteria: * Patients lacking capacity to give informed consent * Pregnant women * Age less than 55 years * Uncorrectable coagulopathy * Patients who are not fit for flexible sigmoidoscopy * Incomplete procedure

What they're measuring

Adenoma detection rate

Timeframe: 8 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03254030

SponsorLondon North West Healthcare NHS Trust

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-08-30

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