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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02243930
Date of registration: 12/09/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Koege Sygehus
Public title: Cap-assisted Sigmoidoscopy - Influence on Pain, Duration and Rate of Success
Scientific title: Cap-assisted Sigmoidoscopy - Reduction in Pain, Reduction in Investigation Time and Increased Rate of Success, When Examined by the Less-experienced Endoscopist. A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial
Date of first enrolment: March 2014
Target sample size: 193
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02243930
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject)  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:     Magnus Ploug, MD
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Affiliation:  Koege Hospital, Surgical Department
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- planned to undergo sigmoidoscopy

- informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- use of iv medication for pain and/or anxiety immediately before the endoscopy

- lack of indication for a full sigmoidoscopy (eg just need to investigate the rectum)

- lack or improper administration of standard bowel preparation



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Pain
Intervention(s)
Device: Disposable distal attachment
Primary Outcome(s)
VAS recording of pain [Time Frame: During endoscopy. The subject is randomized immediately prior to the endoscopy. The outcome measures are all measured during examination.]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Time [Time Frame: During endoscopy. The subject is randomized immediately prior to the endoscopy. The outcome measures are all measured during examination.]
Secondary ID(s)
KOESURG-41580
41580
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
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