Video Capsule Endoscopy for Detection of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Small Bowel

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Conditions studied: GastroIntestinal Bleeding

In brief

Small bowel capsule endoscopy is the main diagnostic standard for small bowel bleeding. This study investigates the detection rate of small bowel bleeding in capsule endoscopy and further endoscopic treatment in a prospective and retrospective cohort.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05949268

Run by

University Hospital Freiburg

People needed

1300

Starts

2023-09-01

Expected to finish

2028-07-15

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-01

Who can join

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

You may qualify if…

• suspicion of gastrointestinal bleeding in the small bowel undetected by gastroscopy and colonoscopy
• informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• contraindications for small bowel capsule endoscopy (e.g. stenosis)

Where it is running

• University Medical Center Freiburg, Department of Medicine II — Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (enrolling)

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