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Brief Title: Project PREVAM : Prospective Comparison of Capsule Endoscopy Pillcam II™ Versus Colonoscopy
Official Title: Prospective Comparison of Capsule Endoscopy Pillcam II™ Versus Colonoscopy for the Detection of Adenomatous Polyps and Cancer in a High Risk Population
Study ID: NCT01184781
Brief Summary: The aim of the study is to perform a prospective, multicenter research comparing capsule endoscopy with the video colonoscopy in the detection of the adenomatous polyps and cancer specifically in a high risk population (sensibility, specificity, NPV, PPV and diagnostic accuracy). The investigators will used the Pillcam II™ colon capsule (second generation) and a high resolution colonoscope (with high definition). Both procedures will be perform in the same day with an adapted bowel preparation.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Digestive department - Archet hospital, Nice, , France
Gastro entérology department, San Remo, , Italy
Name: HEBUTERNE Xavier, PU-PH
Affiliation: Digestive department
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR