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Optimal examinee position for improving visibility during colonoscopy

Optimal examinee position for improving visibility during colonoscopy : a prospective, randomized, corssover trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0000167
Enrollment
32
Registered
2011-08-17
Start date
2011-04-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : The examinee undergo colonoscopy with three different postion (supine, left decubitus, right decubitius) by random allocation.

Sponsors

Kyung Hee University Hosipital at Gangdong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects ageed 40 to 80 years who present for routine colonoscopy after informed consent for study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) history of a serious condition such as cardiac, renal, or metabolic disease 2) serious nerologic disease, patients with psychiatric disease 3) Subjects with pregnancy 4) known colitis or previous bowel resection 5) Subjects with intestinal obstruction 6) those unwilling to give informed consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Difference of luminal distensibility in each position assessed by a blinded investigastor

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Difference of luminal distensibility in each position assessed by a endoscopist

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactJae Jun Park

Kyung Hee University Hosipital at Gangdong

Outcome results

None listed

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