Clinical Evaluation of a New Reduced Volume Bowel Preparation
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Monocentric, cleansing evaluation pilot study in patients undergoing colonoscopy.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2 |
Detailed Description
Open prospective pilot monocentric phase II clinical trial evaluating the therapeutic efficacy of a new "Low Dose Bowel Prep" formulation for gut cleansing prior to colonoscopy.
Thirty patients admitted to the hospital (inpatients) planned to undergo a complete colonoscopy will have gut cleansing with the "Low Dose Bowel Prep" using a one-step intake mode.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Efficacy measured by a final scoring system i.e., "the overall quality of colonoscopy prep" that will be graded (from A to C) and assessed from the degree of cleansing in a 0 - 4 grade scale for each of the predefined colon areas. []
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Stool weight as recorded on the case report form for each stool as from start of gut cleansing (day -1) to the beginning of colonoscopy (day 0). []
- Amount of fluid removed from the colon during the colonoscopy. []
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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male or female, inpatients 18 to 65 years old with indication for complete colonoscopy
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the patient's written informed consent must be obtained prior to inclusion
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willing and able to complete the entire procedure and to comply with study instructions
Exclusion Criteria:
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ileus or toxic megacolon
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intestinal obstruction or perforation
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known of G6PD insufficiency
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history of any colonic surgery
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ischaemic cardiovascular disease
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untreated or uncontrolled arterial hypertension (max >170mmHg, min >100mmHg)
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renal insufficiency (creating above 45µmol/l)
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abnormal laboratory values (clinically significant) for sodium, potassium,chloride, creatinine and hematocrit
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cirrhosis of liver (Child-Pugh grade B or C)
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females who are pregnant, nursing or planning a pregnancy. Females of child bearing potential not using reliable methods of contraception.
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concurrent participation in an investigational drug study or participation within 30 days of study entry
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subject has a condition or is in a situation which in the investigators opinion may put the subject at significant risk, may confound the study results or may interfere significantly
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Hôpital Lariboisière, Endoscopy Department | Paris | France | 75010 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Norgine
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Alain Bitoun, MD, Hôpital Lariboisière
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
- NRL994-02/2000
- 02/2000