Active Locomotion of Magnetically Controlled Capsule Endoscopy in the Small Bowel: A Feasibility Study

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorShandong University

About this trial

The aim of this study is to evaluate the responsiveness of the capsule endoscope to the attitude controller and to investigate its active locomotion performance within the small bowel.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients scheduled to undergo enteroscopy.

Disqualifiers

Patients with severe dysfunction of vital organs (e.g., heart, lungs). Patients with small bowel obstruction precluding adequate bowel preparation. Patients with a history of multiple abdominal surgeries. Patients with implanted devices such as cardiac pacemakers or metal implants. Patients with other high-risk conditions or lesions (e.g., moderate-to-severe esophagogastric varices, massive ascites).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • magnetic control

Treatment groups

15 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Shandong University

Lead sponsor

Qilu Hospital of Shandong University

Sponsor institution