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MAGNET + EGD for Gastritis

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Samuel J Kallus, MD
Research Sponsored by George Washington University
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 90min
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study if a magnetically controlled capsule can be used to examine the stomach like a regular endoscopy. The capsule is driven by a clinician and can look more closely at areas of the stomach that may be concerning.

Eligible Conditions
  • Gastritis
  • Abdominal Pain
  • Peptic Ulcer
  • Stomach Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~90min
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 90min for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Comparison to EGD in Identifying Lesions.
Number of Participants With Visualization of All Major Anatomic Regions in the Stomach With MCCE Based on 2 Reviewers
Secondary outcome measures
Patient Preference Compared to EGD
Safety of MCC Compared to EGD. Documentation of Any Adverse Event Patient Encounters up to the 30 Day Follow-up.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: MAGNET + EGDExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Capsule endoscopy followed by traditional endoscopy
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
MAGNET
2021
N/A
~50

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Who is running the clinical trial?

George Washington UniversityLead Sponsor
243 Previous Clinical Trials
453,731 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Gastritis
212 Patients Enrolled for Gastritis
Samuel J Kallus, MDPrincipal InvestigatorGeorge Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Anita Kumar, MDPrincipal InvestigatorGeorge Washington University
6 Previous Clinical Trials
760 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Recent research and studies
Journal of Clinical GastroenterologyJournal
Pillcam ESO Versus Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in Esophageal Variceal Screening
White, Christopher M., and Meredith L. Kilgore. 2009. “Pillcam ESO Versus Esophagogastroduodenoscopy in Esophageal Variceal Screening”. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health). doi:10.1097/mcg.0b013e3181a7ed09.
EndoscopyJournal
Detecting Esophageal Disease with Second-generation Capsule Endoscopy: Initial Evaluation of the Pillcam ESO 2
Gralnek, I., S. Adler, K. Yassin, B. Koslowsky, Y. Metzger, and R. Eliakim. 2008. “Detecting Esophageal Disease with Second-generation Capsule Endoscopy: Initial Evaluation of the Pillcam ESO 2”. Endoscopy. Georg Thieme Verlag KG. doi:10.1055/s-2007-995645.
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/HemostasisJournal
Gastrointestinal Complications After 3 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Drug-eluting Stents as Assessed by Wireless Capsule Endoscopy
Seddighzadeh, Ali, Anne T. Wolf, Sudha Parasuraman, Ranjith Shetty, Neelima Vallurupalli, Sarathchandra Reddy, and Samuel Z. Goldhaber. 2008. “Gastrointestinal Complications After 3 Months of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy for Drug-eluting Stents as Assessed by Wireless Capsule Endoscopy”. Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/hemostasis. SAGE Publications. doi:10.1177/1076029608325545.
clinicaltrials.govStudy
MAGNET (Magnetically Controlled Capsule for Assessment of Gastric Mucosa in Symptomatic Patients)
Andrew Meltzer 2021. "MAGNET (Magnetically Controlled Capsule for Assessment of Gastric Mucosa in Symptomatic Patients)". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04724291.
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