Comparison Between the Right Lateral Decubitus and the Left Lateral Decubitus as Starting Position in Colonoscopy
POSCOL
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
Randomized Clinical trial between two positions to initiate colonoscopy, Right Sided vs Left Sided
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Dec 2020
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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
December 3, 2020
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
December 6, 2020
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 11, 2020
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 28, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
March 15, 2021
CompletedDecember 23, 2020
December 1, 2020
3 months
December 3, 2020
December 21, 2020
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Time to Reach Transverse Colon
Time from starting of colonoscopy until endoscopist reaches transverse colon
During Procedure
Time to Reach Cecum
Time from starting of colonoscopy until endoscopist reaches cecum
During Procedure
Secondary Outcomes (8)
Number of polyps
During Procedure
Number of diverticula
During Procedure
Cecal Intubation
During Procedure
Endoscopist Comfort
During Procedure
Patient Comfort
During Procedure
- +3 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Left Sided Colonoscopy
EXPERIMENTALLeft Sided starting position in colonoscopy
Right sided Colonoscopy
ACTIVE COMPARATORRight Sided starting position in colonoscopy
Interventions
Starting colonoscopy with the patient in left decubitus
Starting colonoscopy with the patient in right decubitus
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Patients scheduled for diagnostic colonoscopies in the digestive endoscopy unit.
You may not qualify if:
- Therapeutic colonoscopies.
- Patients with a history of colonic resection.
- Patients who cannot give their informed consent.
- Under 18 years old.
- Pregnant women.
- Patients with significant cardiopulmonary, renal or psychiatric disease.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Clinica Universitaria Colombia
Bogotá, 111321, Colombia
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SCREENING
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Chief of Clinical Research Office
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 3, 2020
First Posted
December 11, 2020
Study Start
December 6, 2020
Primary Completion
February 28, 2021
Study Completion
March 15, 2021
Last Updated
December 23, 2020
Record last verified: 2020-12