Obesity study: Transnasal Endoscopy vs Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Official title Trans-nasal Endoscopy for Bariatric Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06200961
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study wants to see if a new, very thin camera can safely check the upper digestive tract in people with obesity.
- Who it's for
- The study is looking for adults with obesity who need a check of their upper digestive tract.
- What's involved
- Participants will have a thin, single-use camera inserted through the nose to look at the upper digestive tract.
- Time commitment
- The source text does not specify the total duration or number of visits required.
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 90
You may be able to join if
- Patient 18 years of age and less than 90 years of age with clinically referred for esophagoscopy, gastroscopy, or esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
- Cared for in metabolic and bariatric clinic
You likely can't join if
- Patient \<18 years of age
- Medically contraindicated to perform EGD or TNE
- Inability to provide informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Compensation & support
A stipend or payment for your time may be offered.
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Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team, so confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 90 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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