Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to examine whether oral administration of Indigo Carmine together with Polyethylene Glycol (PEG), the usual colon preparatory solution, can be used instead of staining during the examination itself.
Interventions
DRUGIndigo Carmine
Oral administration of Indigo Carmine prior to colonoscopy
Sponsors
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease * Patients under surveillance for Disease-Associated Lesions and Masses (DALM)
Exclusion criteria
* All others
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Efficacy of Indigo Carmine during oral administration | One hour | The efficacy of Indigo Carmine in staining tissues to better characterize, delineate, and highlight the gastrointestinal mucosa will be determined during the colonoscopic examination. Biopsies will be taken from suspicious lesions. |
Countries
Israel
Contacts
Primary ContactVitaly Verzhbitsky, MD
Outcome results
None listed