Clinical trials: Screening Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer
Comparing Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening
The purpose of this study is to test different approaches to help people understand the purpose of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening, two screening test options available, and the barriers to screening so they can make informed…
- Trial name
- NCT03200366
- Testing
- Tailored DVD, Patient Navigation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
CRC Screening
Evaluation of Capsule Endoscopy With PillCam® COLON 2 in Visualization of the Colon
This study was design to establish the effectiveness of PillCam® Platform with the PillCam® COLON 2 capsule as demonstrated by the identification of subjects with polyps as compared to optical colonoscopy.
- Trial name
- NCT01372878
- Testing
- PillCam® COLON 2 procedure, Colonoscopy
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 884 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Adenomatous Polyps
Does Cap Assisted Colonoscopy Improve Detection of Adenomatous Polyps? (CAP Trial)
Effectiveness of screening colonoscopy in cancer prevention relies on the detection and removal of adenomatous polyps. However, a substantial rate of adenomas is missed during a colonoscopy.
- Trial name
- CAP (NCT01935180)
- Testing
- Colonoscopy Cap
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Colorectal Neoplasms
Improving Colonoscopy Quality for Colorectal Cancer Screening in the National VA Healthcare System
High quality screening colonoscopy is critical for colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention in Veterans. There is significant variability in colonoscopy quality in VA that is directly linked to differences in CRC incidence and death.
- Trial name
- NCT04389957
- Testing
- Veterans Affairs Endoscopy Quality Improvement Program (VA-EQuIP)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 445 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Adenomatous Polyps
Complete Histologic Resection of Adenomatous Polyps?
Colorectal cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death in the US. Colonoscopy is considered the best test colorectal cancer screening.
- Trial name
- CARE (NCT01224444)
- Testing
- standard polypectomy snare
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 269 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Colonic Neoplasms
Yoga and Bolus Lukewarm Saline as Rapid Colonoscopy Preparation
A quality colonoscopy examination remains as the gold standard for colorectal cancer screening, but effective large bowel cleansing prior to colonoscopy is still not achieved in all cases that undergo the procedure.
- Trial name
- NCT01547130
- Testing
- Normal (0.9%) saline, HalfLytely
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arya, Vijaypal, M.D., P.C.
Colorectal Neoplasm, Colonic Polyps
Clinical Study of Real Time Colorectal Polyp Diagnosis During Colonoscopy - the VALID Colonoscopy Study
The investigators hypothesize that high definition colonoscopy with close focus narrow band imaging features has a high diagnostic accuracy for colorectal polyp histology, and can replace formal pathologic assessment in cases of…
- Trial name
- VALID (NCT01288833)
- Testing
- Close focus HD NBI Colonoscopy System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Colorectal Cancer
Scaling CRC Screening Through Outreach, Referral, and Engagement (SCORE)
This study will test the effectiveness of mailing fecal immunochemical tests (FITs) in increasing colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates in U.S. adults ages 45-75.
- Trial name
- SCORE (NCT04406714)
- Testing
- Trial Mailed FIT Intervention - Age Group 50-75, Sub-Study Mailed FIT Intervention Enhanced Envelope - Age Group 45-49, Sub-Study Mailed FIT Active Comparator Plain Envelope - Age Group 45-49
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4,318 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
CRC
Evaluation of the Motus GI CleanUp System During Screening Colonoscopy
Motus GI is developing a single-use device that attaches to a standard colonoscope, thereby integrating colon cleansing, screening and treatment into one procedure. The device creates turbulence within the colon using water jets.
- Trial name
- NCT01838980
- Testing
- Motus GI Clean-Up Device
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Motus GI Medical Technologies Ltd
Colon Cancer
Miralax (PEG 3350) vs. Golytely as Bowel Preparation for Screening Colonoscopy
A major limitation to the widespread acceptance of colonoscopy as a procedure to screen for colorectal cancer is the laxative preparation. Phosphate-based preps (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT01170754
- Testing
- PEG-3350 and Gatorade, Golytely 4 liters
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Colonic Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms
Evaluating Strategies to Present Colon Cancer Screening Information
This is a study examining the effects of different educational-motivational materials about colorectal cancer screening on perceptions and intentions to get screened.
- Conditions
- Colonic Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Diseases, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02485561
- Testing
- Health communication intervention, Education information
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 486 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Colorectal Cancer
The Safety and Efficacy of Methylene Blue MMX® Modified Release Tablets Administered to Subjects Undergoing Screening or Surveillance Colonoscopy
Evaluation of the histologically proven adenoma and carcinoma detection rate in patients undergoing a full colonoscopy with and without mucosal contrast enhancement, obtained with 200 mg of Methylene Blue MMX® tablets.
- Trial name
- NCT01694966
- Testing
- Methylene Blue MMX®
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 1,249 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cosmo Technologies Ltd
Adenoma Colon
Effect of Simethicone on Screening Colonoscopy
This study is evaluating the effect of adding a high dose of simethicone to the standard polyethylene glycol preparation for screening colonoscopy in the quality of the preparation , adenoma detection rate and withdrawal times.
- Trial name
- NCT03119168
- Testing
- Simethicone Solution, Polyethylenglycol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Cancer
Post Market Evaluation of Aer-O-Scope Visualization
This will be a prospective multi-center, multi-national comparative non-blinded clinical investigation. Each subject will undergo back-to-back tandem colonoscopies with the Aer-O-Scope Colonoscope System and a conventional…
- Trial name
- NCT02926209
- Testing
- Aer-O-Scope (Colonoscopy), Colonoscopy (Conventional Colonoscope)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GI View Ltd.
Colonoscopy
Amitiza® Plus GoLYTELY® (PEG) Versus Placebo Plus GoLYTELY® for Outpatient Colonoscopy Preparation
The primary objective is to compare the effectiveness and tolerance of the medication named lubiprostone plus a large volume liquid laxative versus placebo which is a look alike medication that has no effect such as a sugar pill…
- Trial name
- PEG (NCT00645801)
- Testing
- lubiprostone (Amitiza)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Sessile Serrated Adenoma
Use of a Distal Colonoscope Attachment to Increase Detection of Sessile Serrated Adenomas
This study evaluates whether the use of a disposable colonoscope attachment, Endocuff Vision, can increase the detection of sessile serrated adenomas.
- Trial name
- NCT03560037
- Testing
- Endocuff Vision Assisted Colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 427 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Colorectal Polyp, Colorectal Adenoma
Standard Colonoscopy Versus Colonoscopy With Endocuff Vision
This study seeks to compare colonoscopy results between a standard method and one using a distal scope attachment (Endocuff Vision).
- Conditions
- Colorectal Polyp, Colorectal Adenoma, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03361917
- Testing
- Endocuff Vision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Colorectal Cancer
An Evaluation of a Multi-target Stool DNA (Mt-sDNA) Test, Cologuard, for CRC Screening in Individuals Aged 45-49 and at Average Risk for Development of Colorectal Cancer: Act Now
The primary objective is to confirm the specificity of a multi-target stool DNA test (mt-sDNA), Cologuard, in an average risk population, ages 45-49.
- Trial name
- NCT03728348
- Testing
- mt-sDNA screening test, Colonoscopy
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 983 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exact Sciences Corporation
Adenoma
The Utility of Cap Colonoscopy in Increasing Adenoma Detection Rate
This is a research study about the usefulness of transparent cap during screening colonoscopy. The purpose of the research is to test the usefulness of adding small cap to the tip of the colonoscope.
- Trial name
- NCT01601431
- Testing
- Cap Assisted Colonoscopy, Conventional colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Colorectal Cancer
Assessing the Effect of a Blood-based Colorectal Cancer Screening Test on Screening Adherence and Colonoscopy Completion
Objectives: Colonoscopy and stool-based testing are the two predominant colorectal cancer (CRC) screening tests used in the US, and both reduce colorectal cancer mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT03598166
- Testing
- Septin9
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 359 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peter S. Liang, MD MPH