Improvement of Colonoscopy Preparation by New Media (APP)

Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Clinical Trial

— PERICLESAPPI  

Official title:

First Experiences With an Offline App (SPA; Smartphone Application) for Colonoscopy Preparation- PERICLES-I APP; Prospective Evaluations of Improvement of Colonocopy Preparation by Optimized Visualization (PERICLES)

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02512328
• Other study ID #: PERICLES-I-APP
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: Phase 1
• First received: February 24, 2015
• Last updated: July 27, 2015
• Start date: March 2015
• Est. completion date: October 2015

Study information

• Verified date: July 2015
• Source: Technische Universität München
• Contact: Benjamin M Walter, MD
• Phone: 0049-89-4140-2251
• Email: Benjamin.Walter[@]lrz.tum.de
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Germany: The Bavarian State Ministry of the Environment and Public Health
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Feasibility of an newly programmed offline application for smartphones (SPA, APP) for colonoscopy preparation offering a 5 day guidance prior colonoscopy containing dietary- and behavioral recommendation.

Description:

First feasibility testing of a newly programmed app/SPA for android system named Colopr-APP. It is an strictly offline working, autonomous system downloaded to the smartphone. It creates an 5-day guidance prior outpatient colonoscopy with dietary and behavior recommendations.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 25
• Est. completion date: October 2015
• Est. primary completion date: October 2015
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• outpatient colonoscopy

• smartphone owner with android system

Exclusion Criteria:

• chronic renal failure

• anticoagulants

• pregnancy

• diabetes mellitus (IDDM)

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Caregiver), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Digestive System Neoplasms
• Gastrointestinal Neoplasms

Intervention

Device:
• APP supported colonoscopy preparation
additional usage of an app for colonoscopy preparation

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Germany	2nd Medical Department, Klinikum rechts der Isar	Munich

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Technische Universität München

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Germany, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Feasibility	feasibility of app supported colonoscopy preparation (stable working and function of software on smartphone)	at day 0 colonoscopy after colonoscopy preparation	No
Secondary	Bowel preparation	Evaluation of bowel preparation during colonoscopy by BostenBowelPreparation Scale	at day 0 after colonoscopy	Yes
Secondary	patient´s satification	Evaluation of patient´s satisfication by a questionaire	day 1 after colonoscopy	Yes