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N/A N=6 Screening

Using Spectrally Encoded Confocal Microscopy (SECM) to Visualise the Esophagus Using an SECM Probe

Barrett's Esophagus

Enrolled (actual)
6
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Oct 2018
Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Participants With Tolerability of the Procedure — 6 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
SECM Probe (Device)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Primary completion
Dec 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Number of Participants With Tolerability of the Procedure
6

Summary

The study is being done to test the feasibility and tolerability of a SECM imaging probe in patients with Barrett's Esophagus (BE). Subjects will undergo SECM probe imaging while they are under conscious sedation. Spiral SECM imaging will be performed continuously over a pre-determined length. Patients will later be asked for their feedback.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • A previous diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus
  • Patients must be over the age of 18
  • Patient must be able to give informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subjects with any history of intestinal strictures
  • OR subjects with a history of prior GI surgery
  • OR subjects with a history of intestinal Crohn's disease.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02210039). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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