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Study NCT ID:
NCT00225238
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2013-06-05
First Post:
2005-09-21
Brief Title:
The Effects of Nexium on the Side Effects Associated With a Colonoscopy Prep
Sponsor:
Thomas Jefferson University
Organization:
Thomas Jefferson University
Study Overview
Official Title:
The Effect of Esomeprazole Nexium on the Incidence and Severity of Gastrointestinal Adverse Events Associated With a Colonoscopy Purgative
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2013-06
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to ascertain if the use of Nexium for 7 days prior to taking a colon prep for a colonoscopy will decrease the side effects that are associated with the colon preparation
Detailed Description:
The high incidence for colon cancer make it an ideal target for screening In the United Staes there are approximately 10000 new cases of colon cancer yearly Typically the progression from polyps to cancer requires years This permits a screening procedure to identify polyps befoere they are cancerous Colon cleansing is required prior to colonoscopy The gastrointestinal syptoms associted with colonic preps are common and oftn assoicated wwith upper gastrointestinal disorders including GERD non-ulcer syspepsia and gastric dysmotoility such as gastropareesis
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None