Trial Information
A Prospective, Single Blinded Study for Predicting Colon Polyp Histology With Narrow Band Imaging
Inclusion Criteria:
- referral for screening or surveillance colonoscopy
- the ability to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- prior surgical resection of any portion of colon
- prior history of colon cancer
- history of inflammatory bowel disease
- use of anti-platelet agents or anticoagulants that precludes removal of polyps
during the procedure
- poor general condition or any other reason to avoid prolonged procedure time
- history of polyposis syndrome or Hereditary Non-polyposis colon cancer
- inability to give informed consent
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Prevention
Outcome Measure:
The mucosal and vascular patterns and their correlation with polyp histology will be used as the primary outcome.
Outcome Time Frame:
1 year
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Amit Rastogi, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Kansas City VA Medical Center
Authority:
United States: Federal Government
Study ID:
AR0002
NCT ID:
NCT00613262
Start Date:
April 2012
Completion Date:
December 2013
Related Keywords:
- Colonoscopy
- Adenomatous Polyp
- Neoplastic
- Narrow Band Imaging
- Colonic Polyps
- Polyps
- Adenomatous Polyps
Name | Location |
Kansas City VA Medical Center |
Kansas City, Missouri 64128 |