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N/A N=131 Diagnostic

PillSense System for Detecting UGI Bleed

UGI Bleed · Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding · Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed

Enrolled (actual)
131
Serious AEs
11.9%
Results posted
Oct 2023
Primary outcome: Primary: Sensitivity — 26 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
PillSense (Diagnostic_test)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
EnteraSense Limited
Primary completion
Sep 2022

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Sensitivity
26
PRIMARY
Specificity
87
SECONDARY
NPV
87
SECONDARY
Transit
3.6
SECONDARY
PPV
26

Summary

This is a prospective, non-randomized, open-label clinical investigation to evaluate feasibility, effectiveness and safety of the PillSense System, the transit of the PillSense Capsule through the GI tract, patient tolerability of the PillSense Capsule, and blood detection.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age >=18 years
  • Ability to provide informed consent
  • Clinical suspicion of UGIB

Exclusion Criteria

  • Circulatory or hemodynamic instability
  • Known GI tract stricture
  • Using an implantable electrical device
  • Difficulties in swallowing pills the size of the capsule
  • History of: achalasia or known esophageal dysmotility; gastroparesis; severe constipation; Crohn's disease; bowel obstruction
  • Currently taking medications intended for stimulation of GI motility
  • Currently pregnant or breastfeeding, or intend to become pregnant during the investigation
  • Suspected or previously diagnosed obstructing gastrointestinal tumor
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05385224). 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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