Wireless Capsule Endoscopy in Small-Bowel Crohn's Disease

Withdrawn before enrolling · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Crohn's Disease

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the best role for capsule endoscopy in diagnosing Crohn's disease.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00178438

Run by

University of Rochester

People needed

0

Starts

2005-06-01

Expected to finish

2006-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-09-18

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• English speaking adult patients (>18 years old) with known Crohn's disease

You may not qualify if…

• Severe medical or psychiatric co-morbidities
• Active swallowing problems
• Bowel obstruction
• History of stricture or fistula
• Pregnancy
• Taking aspirin/non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) or potassium chloride (KCl) within 4 weeks prior to the colonoscopy and anytime after colonoscopy
• Inability to consent
• Exclusion of patients whose colonoscopy was done for reasons other than signs/symptoms suggestive of Crohn's disease

Where it is running

• University of Rochester Medical Center — Rochester, New York, United States

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