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The Impact of Active Nurse Participation on Adenoma Detection During Routine Colonoscopy
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New Haven |
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Connecticut |
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06520 |
| Conditions: |
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Adenoma |
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Hypothesis-- Nurse observation in addition to the colonoscopist while withdrawing the
colonoscope from the cecum leads to a greater adenoma detection rate.
Methods- Patients presenting for screening colonoscopy are randomized to nurse observation
or usual practice. Risk factors for adenoma development and the adenoma detection rate in
each group will be evaluated.
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| Criteria: |
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Inclusion Criteria:
- performance of screening colonoscopy
Exclusion Criteria:
- history of inflammatory bowel disease, gastrointestinal bleeding
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| NCT ID: |
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NCT00859625 |
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Principal Investigator
Harry Aslanian, MD
Yale University
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N/A |
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New Haven, Connecticut 06520
United States
Harry Aslanian, MD
Phone: 203-785-6228
Email: harry.aslanian@yale.edu
Site Status: Recruiting |
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
| Date Processed: |
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May 19, 2013 |
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