Position Changes During Colonoscope Insertion Increases Patient Comfort

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified May 2012 by University of British Columbia

Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

University of British Columbia

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01433939

First received: September 12, 2011

Last updated: May 28, 2012

Last verified: May 2012

History of Changes

Tracking Information

First Received Date ^ICMJE

September 12, 2011

Last Updated Date

May 28, 2012

Start Date ^ICMJE

September 2011

Estimated Primary Completion Date

August 2012 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Current Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Intensity and frequency of abdominal pain [ Time Frame: 30min ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Abdominal pain during colonoscopy.

Original Primary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Same as current

Change History

Complete list of historical versions of study NCT01433939 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site

Current Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Original Secondary Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Current Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Original Other Outcome Measures ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Descriptive Information

Brief Title ^ICMJE

Position Changes During Colonoscope Insertion Increases Patient Comfort

Official Title ^ICMJE

Position Changes During Colonoscope Insertion Increases Patient Comfort: a Prospective Trial

Brief Summary

The investigators wish to study the effects of position changes during colonoscope insertion on patient comfort. The investigators hypothesize that early position changes would reduce colonoscope loop formation and patient discomfort.

Detailed Description

Not Provided

Study Type ^ICMJE

Observational

Study Design ^ICMJE

Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective

Target Follow-Up Duration

Not Provided

Biospecimen

Not Provided

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients referred to gastroenterologists for colonoscopy.

Condition ^ICMJE

Colonoscopy Technique

Intervention ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Study Group/Cohort (s)

Not Provided

Publications *

Not Provided

* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline.

Recruitment Information

Recruitment Status ^ICMJE

Recruiting

Estimated Enrollment ^ICMJE

100

Estimated Completion Date

September 2012

Estimated Primary Completion Date

August 2012 (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility Criteria ^ICMJE

Inclusion Criteria:

age 19 years or older
outpatient colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

inpatient
unable to provide informed consent
previous bowel resection, inflammatory bowel disease
musculoskeletal disorder or other mobility issues limiting effective patient position changes.
inadequate bowel preparation

Gender

Both

Ages

19 Years and older

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Contacts ^ICMJE

Contact: George Ou, MD

604-806-9440

georgeou.psu@gmail.com

Location Countries ^ICMJE

Canada

Administrative Information

NCT Number ^ICMJE

NCT01433939

Other Study ID Numbers ^ICMJE

H11-01597

Has Data Monitoring Committee

Responsible Party

University of British Columbia

Study Sponsor ^ICMJE

University of British Columbia

Collaborators ^ICMJE

Not Provided

Investigators ^ICMJE

Principal Investigator:

Jennifer Telford, MD

The University of British Columbia

Information Provided By

University of British Columbia

Verification Date

May 2012

^ICMJE Data element required by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors and the World Health Organization ICTRP

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