"Evaluation of the PillCam™ESO Capsule in the Detection of Esophageal Varices
MA-37
Evaluation of the PillCam™ Eso Capsule in the Detection of Esophageal Varices
1 other identifier
observational
318
3 countries
5
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to access the accuracy of the PillCam Eso capsule in identifying the presence of suspected esophageal disease in patients undergoing surveillance or screening for esophageal disease by standard endoscopy
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started Dec 2004
Shorter than P25 for all trials
5 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
December 1, 2004
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 30, 2007
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
June 1, 2007
CompletedJuly 31, 2019
June 1, 2006
May 30, 2007
July 29, 2019
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Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patient has prior endoscopic confirmation of esophageal varices and is undergoing surveillance endoscopy or
- Patient has sign/symptoms of chronic liver disease, without previous diagnosis of esophageal varices,with clinical indication to undergo esophagoscopy (or EGD)
You may not qualify if:
- Patient has difficulty swallowing
- Patient has known Zenker's Diverticulum
- Patient went through previous endoscopic treatment of esophageal varices
- Patient is known or is suspected to suffer from intestinal obstruction
- Patient has a cardiac pacemaker or other implanted electro medical device
- Female patient is pregnant
- Patient is expected to undergo MRI examination within 7 days after ingestion of the capsule
- Patient has had a prior abdominal surgery of the gastrointestinal tract (other than uncomplicated appendectomy or uncomplicated cholecystectomy)
- Patient has any condition, which precludes compliance with study and/or device instructions
- Patient suffers from life threatening conditions
- Patient is currently participating in another clinical study -
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Medtronic - MITGlead
- Ethicon Endo-Surgerycollaborator
Study Sites (5)
Mayo Clinic Hospital
Scottsdale, Arizona, 85259, United States
Minnesota Gastroenterology Associates
Plymouth, Minnesota, 55446, United States
Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, Oregon, 97239-3098, United States
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
Herston, Queensland, 4029, Australia
Rambam Medical Center
Haifa, Israel
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Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Glenn M Eisen, MD
OHSU Portland, OR