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Polyp of Large IntestineNCT01437631

EFficacy of Prophylactic Clip Application in Decrease of Immediate Postpolypectomy Bleeding and Delayed Postpolypectomy Bleeding After Colonoscopic Removal for a Large Pedunculated Polyps

A study testing prophylactic clip application in people with Polyp of Large Intestine, run by Asan Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic clip application after colonoscopic removal for a large pedunculated polyp (> 1cm) in preventing immediate postpolypectomy bleeding (IPPB) and delayed postpolypectomy bleeding (DPPB). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Polyp of Large Intestine
What is being tested?
prophylactic clip application
Type of treatment
Surgery or procedure
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
137 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
1 Sep 2011to 30 Apr 2015
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients who have a large pedunculated polyp(>1cm) in the colon

Who cannot join

  • Age under 20 years
  • Subjects who are taking anticoagulants
  • Subjects who have an abnormal coagulogram (platelet count, international normalized ratio, or activated partial thromboplastin time)
  • Subjects who have inflammatory bowel diseases

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Asan Medical Center

    Seoul

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

Official title: Does a Prophylactic Clip Application Decrease IPPB(Immediate Postpolypectomy Bleeding) and DPPB(Delayed Postpolypectomy Bleeding) After Colonoscopic Removal for a Large Pedunculated Polyps (>1cm)?

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic clip application after colonoscopic removal for a large pedunculated polyp (> 1cm) in preventing immediate postpolypectomy bleeding (IPPB) and delayed postpolypectomy bleeding (DPPB).

Being tested
prophylactic clip application
Keywords
colon polyp, endoscopic polypectomy, postpolypectomy bleeding, prophylactic clip application
Medical subject headings
Colonic Polyps

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • prophylactic clip applicationProcedure or surgery

    prophylactic clip application after colonoscopic polypectomy

Study groups in NCT01437631
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
endoclipExperimentalThe group of patients who undergo prophylactic clip application after colonoscopic polypectomy of a large pedunculated polyp(>1cm).
Receives: Procedure: prophylactic clip application
no endoclipNo interventionThe group of patients who do not undergo prophylactic clip application after colonoscopic polypectomy of a large pedunculated polyp(>1cm).

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. the occurrence of immediate post-polypectomy bleeding

    At 1 day after endoscopic polypectomy, CBC will be done.

    Measured: 1 day

  2. the occurrence of delayed post-polypectomy bleeding

    At 2 weeks after endoscopic polypectomy, history of hematochezia will be taken at outpatient clinic.

    Measured: 2 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Sep 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study start1 Sep 2011
  3. Primary completion30 Apr 2015
  4. Study completion30 Apr 2015

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
137 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01437631
Sponsor's protocol ID
2011-0653
Status last verified
Feb 2020
First submitted
19 Sep 2011
Last updated
26 Feb 2020
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Shioji K, Suzuki Y, Kobayashi M, Nakamura A, Azumaya M, Takeuchi M, Baba Y, Honma T, Narisawa R. Prophylactic clip application does not decrease delayed bleeding after colonoscopic polypectomy. Gastrointest Endosc. 2003 May;57(6):691-4. doi: 10.1067/mge.2003.193.

    PubMed 12709699
  • Soh JS, Seo M, Kim KJ. Prophylactic clip application for large pedunculated polyps before snare polypectomy may decrease immediate postpolypectomy bleeding. BMC Gastroenterol. 2020 Mar 12;20(1):68. doi: 10.1186/s12876-020-01210-5.

    PubMed 32164613

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing prophylactic clip application in people with Polyp of Large Intestine, run by Asan Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Feb 2020. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

the occurrence of immediate post-polypectomy bleeding (time frame: 1 day). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01437631, which also lists 2 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Feb 2020.

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