NCT01306448

Brief Summary

The study will assess the safety of the vibrating capsule in healthy volunteers first and than for constipation relief constipated individuals.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
26

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2011

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

3 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 21, 2011

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2011

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

December 10, 2014

Status Verified

December 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

3.1 years

First QC Date

February 21, 2011

Last Update Submit

December 9, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

constipationgastrovibrating capsulesafety

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of patients with adverse events

    Safety will be assessed descriptively by summarizing AEs, clinical laboratory test results, vital sign measurements, and ECG measurements

    7.5 weeks of treatment period

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Change in spontaneous bowel movement per week compared to baseline

    9.5 weeks

  • Patient assessment of capsule tolerability

    7.5 weeks of treatment period

Study Arms (1)

vibrating capsule

EXPERIMENTAL
Device: Vibrant capsule

Interventions

vibrating capsule

Also known as: Vibrant
vibrating capsule

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients age 18-60 years
  • Ability of subject to understand character and individual consequences of clinical trial
  • Written informed consent must be available before enrollment in the trial
  • For women with childbearing potential, adequate contraception

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient with Diverticulosis
  • Patient must not use protocol-defined prohibited medicine
  • History of or current diagnosis of cardiovascular ischemic disease (e.g., angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack or stroke and including findings suggestive of ischemia on an ECG such as changes in ST segment and T waves, and / or Q wave)
  • Clinical evidence of significant (as judged by the Investigator) respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, hepatic-biliary, endocrine, psychiatric or neurologic diseases or presence of abdominal adhesions
  • Presents of pacemakers
  • History of or current eating disorder such as anorexia or bulimia or compulsory overeating.
  • Diagnosis of mega-rectum or colon, a history of intestinal obstruction, congenital anorectal malformation, clinically significant rectocele, or any evidence of intestinal structural abnormality including gastrointestinal resection that affected bowel transit or any evidence of intestinal carcinoma, of inflammatory bowel disease or of alarm symptoms such as weight loss, rectal bleeding, or anemia.
  • Actively participating in another clinical trial

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (3)

Tel Aviv Souraski medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel, Israel

Location

Barzilai MC

Ashkelon, Israel

Location

Italian Hospital

Nazeret, Israel

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Constipation

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Signs and Symptoms, DigestiveSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 21, 2011

First Posted

March 1, 2011

Study Start

March 1, 2011

Primary Completion

April 1, 2014

Study Completion

April 1, 2014

Last Updated

December 10, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-12

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