Capsule Endoscopy vs Standard of Care for Obscure Intestinal Bleeding

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

160

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2007

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2016

Conditions
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Interventions
DEVICE

Diagnostic Test - Given Imaging Pillcam

"Procedure performed once only after randomization. If procedure is incomplete due to a number of variables, procedure may possibly need to be repeated.~Diagnostic possibilities: normal exam, active bleeding, potential source of bleeding (angiodysplasia, ulcer, tumor)"

OTHER

Diagnostics

Any other diagnostic tests (if not already performed) that the referring or attending physician deems necessary aside from Wireless Capsule Endoscopy.

Trial Locations (1)

T2N 4N1

University of Calgary, Calgary

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research

OTHER

collaborator

Calgary Health Region

OTHER

lead

University of Calgary

OTHER

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