Patients scheduled for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Conditions
Interventions
ultrathin endoscopy
Sponsors
Nihon University Hospital Gastroenterology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients who are 20 years old or older at the time consent is obtained. (2) Patients have been fully informed about participation in the research, fully understand the circumstances, and consent in writing of his/her own free will.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients who have refused to participate in this study (2) Patients who are considered by the investigator or sub-investigator as not suitable for participation in this study (3) Patients with serious cardiopulmonary diseases or coagulation disorders (4) Patients allergic to Xylocaine (5) Patients who cannot fill out the questionnaire by themselves (6) Patients who have undergone upper gastrointestinal tract surgery (7) Patients with known upper gastrointestinal lesions for which endoscopic or surgical treatment is planned.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Satisfaction compared to conventional diameter transoral upper gastrointestinal endoscopy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physician satisfaction with examination, examination time, biopsy site, time taken to biopsy, biopsy success rate, failure to diagnose by pathology, tumor detection rate, and primary endpoint results by skilled and unskilled physicians | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactAYA IWAO
Nihon University Hospital Gastroenterology
Outcome results
None listed