Investigation of virtual chromoendoscopy for idenficiation of small bowel leasons using capsule endoscopy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00000170

Enrollment

Registered

2009-07-27

Start date

2009-06-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

suspected mid-GI-bleeding K92.2

Interventions

Group 1: capsule endoscopy:. Doctor A will evaluate 10 videos using white light . Doctor B will assess the videos using FICE-technique. Group 2: capsule endoscopy:. Doctor B will evaluate 10 videos us

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age > 18 Suspected mid GI bleeding EGD and colonoscopy performed without finding a bleeding source

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Missing agreement Pregnancy Heart pacemaker Non sufficient bowel cleansing Complete intestinoscopy in the past Signs of small bowel obstruction (clinical ultrasound radiographic) Dysphagia Previous small bowel surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Determination wheather or not the application of FICE technology has an additive effect on the detection of bleeding sources in the small bowel.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Assessment of the quality of FICE enhanced imaging of mucosal lesions concerning vascular and mucosal contrast.	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactInsa Aschmoneit

HSK Wiesbaden

Insa.Aschmoneit@hsk-wiesbaden.de0611432420

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026