Safety and Efficacy of Carbon Dioxide Gas for Endoscopy
ConditionAbdominal Pain
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age6-18
SponsorUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
About this trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the efficacy and safety of air versus carbon dioxide gas insufflation for endoscopy in children.
The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are:
•to determine safety of CO2 Assess patient comfort (abdominal pain, flatulence and bloating) with CO2 use when compared to air.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
None
Disqualifiers
Patients with American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) Physical Status Classification System of 4 and above
Children with chronic lung disease,
Children who are wards of the state will be excluded.
Children needing language interpreting services that is not Spanish.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Endoscopic insufflation gas
Treatment groups
350 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov