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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000001888

Registered date:14/04/2009

Effect of Daikenchuto as a preparation for capsule endoscopy (Study for patients who had incomplete capsule endoscopy)

Basic Information

Recruitment status Complete: follow-up complete
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedSuspected small intestinal disease such as obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
Date of first enrollment2009/04/01
Target sample size3
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)Preparation using Daikenchuto (15g/day) for 3days including the examination day. no preparation

Outcome(s)

Primary Outcome1) gastric emptying time 2) small bowel transit time 3) cecum completion rate
Secondary OutcomeTo evaluate the following image qualities 1) degree of residues 2) degree of air bubbles 3) clearness

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum20years-old
Age maximumNot applicable
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteria1) Patients with dysphagia. 2) Pregnant 3) Patients who have history of the ileus or stricture or fistula of the intestine. 4) Patients with pacemaker or other medical electronic devices. 5) Patients who participate with any other clinical test/trial which will affect the results this study. 6) Patients who can not comply with the study requirements or can not follow instructions for the device.

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name
Address Japan
Telephone
E-mail shiotani@med.kawasaki-m.ac.jp
Affiliation Kawasaki Medical School Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine
scientific contact
Name Ken Haruma
Address 577 Matsushima, Kurashiki, Okayama 701-0192, Japan Japan
Telephone
E-mail
Affiliation Kawasaki Medical School Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine