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Efficacy of Autofluorescence imaging on flat adenoma detection; a randomized controlled trial

Efficacy of Autofluorescence imaging on flat adenoma detection; a randomized controlled trial - Efficacy of AFI on flat adenoma detection (A-FLAT trial)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000019355
Enrollment
800
Registered
2015-10-20
Start date
2015-10-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Colonic neoplasm

Interventions

White light imaging Autofluorescence imaging (AFI)

Sponsors

Endoscopic Forum Japan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients undergoing colonoscopy for investigation of FIT, surveillance after polypectomy, or investigation for minor symptoms. 2. Patients obtained written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Suspicious patient for advanced cancer. 2. Patient with IBD, polyposis, colon cancer, or colorectal polyps. 3. Patient with previous colorectomy or major abdominal surgery. 4. Patient with non-correctable coagulopathy. 5. Patient with severe organ failure.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
detected number of flat colonic neoplasms per patient

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
detected number of colonic polyp per patient Adenoma detection rate Polyp detection rate Advanced neoplasia detection rate Detected number of advanced neoplasia per patient Detected number of sessile serrated adenoma/polyp (SSA/P) per patient Detected number of polyps according to morphology (flat/protruded) Detected number of adenomas according to the size. Procedure time (intubation and withdrawal time) Adverse events

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYoji Takeuchi

Osaka International Cancer Institute Gastrointestinal Oncology

takeuti-yo@mc.pref.osaka.jp06-6945-1181

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026