Position Changes During Colonoscope Insertion Increases Patient Comfort

NCT ID: NCT01433939

Last Updated: 2018-05-02

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-09-30

Study Completion Date

2015-05-25

Brief Summary

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The investigators wish to study the effects of position changes during colonoscope insertion on patient comfort. The investigators hypothesize that early position changes would reduce colonoscope loop formation and patient discomfort.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Colonoscopy Technique

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* age 19 years or older
* outpatient colonoscopy

Exclusion Criteria

* inpatient
* unable to provide informed consent
* previous bowel resection, inflammatory bowel disease
* musculoskeletal disorder or other mobility issues limiting effective patient position changes.
* inadequate bowel preparation
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Jennifer Telford

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Jennifer Telford

Clinical Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Jennifer Telford, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

The University of British Columbia

Locations

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St. Paul's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

Other Identifiers

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H11-01597

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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