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Recruiting NCT05615857

Endocuff Enhanced Colonoscopy: Does it Improve Polyp Detection and Make Rectal Retroflexion Unnecessary

Conditions: Colorectal Cancer, Colonic Polyps

Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – N/A
Healthy volunteers: 1
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 900
Sponsor: Hopital Montfort

Location: Canada

Summary

The investigators hope that this project will determine if the Endocuff device is a useful adjunct during colonoscopy by optimizing polyp detection and eliminating the need for the painful rectal retroflexion. As such, by improving polyp detection and eliminating the need for rectal retroflexion, it will directly reduce the likelihood of colon cancer and improve patient comfort respectively.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Any patient undergoing a colonoscopy during the study periodProcedure being performed by a gastroenterologist (i.e., surgeons are excluded)Exclusion Criteria:Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseHereditary Mixed Polyposis SyndromeDiverticulitisColonic strictureToxic MegacolonPrevious Colon surgery, excluding appendectomyRadiation therapy to abdomen or pelvisPregnancy/LactationAnticoagulant useSuffered stroke or ischemia in previous 3 monthsBeing deemed too risky by investigatorFIT positivePoor preparation

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05615857). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.