colorectal neoplasms
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults aged 30 years or older who present symptoms such as altered bowel habit; abdominal pain or discomfort; abdominal distension and rectal bleeding; adequate bowel preparation; complete colonoscopy and; who were referred for screening or surveillance.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age less than 30 years; advanced colorectal cancer; use of antithrombotic therapy; inflammatory bowel disease;previous colorectal resection; presence of adenomas diagnosed in a previous colonoscopy; acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding; inadequate bowel preparation; or incomplete colonoscopy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adenoma detection rate, evaluated by the techniques of linked color imaging (LCI), white light imaging (WLI) and blue laser imaging (BLI-bright) and confirmed by a blinded pathologist within 7 days of the colonoscopy. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of adenomas per patient, evaluated by the number of polyps removed during the colonoscopy of each patient, whose histology confirmed the diagnosis of adenoma, about 7 days after the colonoscopy. Colonoscope withdrawal time evaluated in minutes from the cecum to the anal margin. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Santa Casa de Caridade de Bagé