Prospective Study to Compare the Efficacy of E.G.Scan to Detect Barrett's Esophagus Compared With Standard Endoscopy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Barrett's Esophagus

In brief

The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a disposable nasal endoscope called "E.G. Scan II" will visualize the esophagus as well as the standard test, sedated endoscopy.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02066233

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

100

Starts

2014-03-01

Expected to finish

2016-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-07-06

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• Adult participants aged 18 years or above who are scheduled for routine upper GI endoscopy for Barrett's Esophagus surveillance, varices surveillance and dyspepsia.
• Able and willing to give informed consent.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients known to be intolerant to endoscopy.
• Patients with frequent epistaxis.
• Patients not clinically fit for endoscopy as judged by their care team.
• Pregnant women.
• Patients with allergy/sensitivity to Simethicone (Mylicon), Phenylephrine, Lidocaine nasal spray, Benzocaine spray (Topex)
• Use of anticoagulants or antiplatelets.

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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