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PEG Group for Gastrostomy Tube

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Waitlist Available
Led By Melissa Neisen, MD
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up at 9 months, if tube still in place
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Study Summary

This trial will compare PEG and RIG to see which causes less pain and complications and has a better quality of life.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~at 9 months, if tube still in place
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at 9 months, if tube still in place for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in pain with gastrostomy-tube placement, comparing RIG with PEG
Major and minor complications with gastrostomy-tube placement, comparing RIG with PEG
Minor complications with gastrostomy-tube placement, comparing RIG with PEG
Secondary outcome measures
Anesthesia type associated with gastrostomy tube placement, comparing RIG with PEG
Costs associated with gastrostomy tube placement, comparing RIG with PEG
Patient quality of life associated with gastrostomy tube placement, comparing RIG with PEG, before and after the procedure

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Active Control
Group I: PEG GroupActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects will gastrostomy tube placement via percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) method.
Group II: RIG GroupActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects will have the placement of a gastrostomy tube via radiologically-inserted gastrostomy (RIG) method.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,223 Previous Clinical Trials
3,769,179 Total Patients Enrolled
Melissa Neisen, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there still opportunities for patients to participate in this research?

"Information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov has revealed that this trial is not currently recruiting patients, having been initially listed on the 8th of December 2017 and lastly updated on the 29th of December 2021. However, there are presently 1 other studies which are taking partipants at present."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Complications Associated With Primary Placement of Gastrostomy for Feeding
Melissa J. Neisen 2017. "Complications Associated With Primary Placement of Gastrostomy for Feeding". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05173935.
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