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Brief Title: Water Immersion and Polyp Detection: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Official Title: Water Immersion and Polyp Detection: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Study ID: NCT03231917
Brief Summary: We plan to conduct a randomized trial of tandem colonoscopies comparing water infusion and air insufflation for inspection of mucosa on withdrawal. In one randomized group, water infusion will be employed as the first method for mucosal inspection while in a second group, CO2 insufflation will be used first. This study will be different than usual care since the participants will receive two successive or tandem colonoscopies versus one
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 50 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, Connecticut, United States
Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States