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Water Exchange Versus Carbon Dioxide Insufflation to Improve Colonoscopy Screening - a Randomized Controlled Trial


N/A
50 Years
80 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Adenomas, Colorectal Polyps, Pain

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Trial Information

Water Exchange Versus Carbon Dioxide Insufflation to Improve Colonoscopy Screening - a Randomized Controlled Trial


Single blinded randomized controlled trial.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Patients scheduled for screening or polyp surveillance colonoscopy

- Patients accepting sedation on demand

Exclusion Criteria:

- Demand for sedation/analgesia before the start of the procedure

- Previous partial or total colonic resection

- Pregnancy

- Unwilling/unable to provide informed consent

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Screening

Outcome Measure:

Pain during colonoscopy

Outcome Description:

Patients will be asked by a blinded assistant immediately after colonoscopy to score pain during the procedure.

Outcome Time Frame:

1 hour

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Kjetil K Garborg, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Sorlandet Hospital HF Kristiansand, Norway

Authority:

Norway: Regional Ethics Commitee

Study ID:

WMCO2_KG

NCT ID:

NCT01633333

Start Date:

June 2012

Completion Date:

July 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Colorectal Adenomas
  • Colorectal Polyps
  • Pain
  • Colonoscopy
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Colorectal adenomas
  • Pain
  • Adenoma
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Colonic Polyps

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