Trial Information
Warm Water Versus Room Temperature Water Immersion Colonoscopy - a Prospective, Randomized, Double-blind, Single-center Trial
Inclusion Criteria:
- outpatient diagnostic colonoscopy
- bowel prep with macrogolum
- initial 2 mg of midazolam i.v.
- signed informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria:
- planned therapeutic intervention
- colorectal surgery in history
- known inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal cancer
- refusal of sedation
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Diagnostic
Outcome Measure:
cecal intubation time
Outcome Time Frame:
3 months
Safety Issue:
Yes
Principal Investigator
Premysl Falt, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Digestive Diseases Center, Vitkovice Hospital
Authority:
Czech Republic: Ethics Committee
Study ID:
DDC VN 04
NCT ID:
NCT01582178
Start Date:
June 2012
Completion Date:
October 2012
Related Keywords:
- Colorectal Cancer
- colonoscopy
- warm water immersion
- cool water immersion
- Colorectal Neoplasms