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Trial details imported from ClinicalTrials.gov

For full trial details, please see the original record at https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00308152




Registration number
NCT00308152
Ethics application status
Date submitted
28/03/2006
Date registered
29/03/2006

Titles & IDs
Public title
Intravenous Saline Pre-hydration in Patients Undergoing Outpatient Colonoscopy
Scientific title
Randomised, Controlled Trial of Intravenous Saline Pre-hydration in Patients Undergoing Outpatient Colonoscopy
Secondary ID [1] 0 0
11/05.851
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Colonic Diseases 0 0
Condition category
Condition code
Oral and Gastrointestinal 0 0 0 0
Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Interventional
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Treatment: Drugs - Infusion of 1 litre of normal saline before colonoscopy

No intervention: Control - Observation only

Active comparator: Active - Infusion of 1 liter normal saline before sedated colonoscopy


Treatment: Drugs: Infusion of 1 litre of normal saline before colonoscopy
Prehydration with normal saline

Intervention code [1] 0 0
Treatment: Drugs
Comparator / control treatment
Control group

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 0 0
The number of subjects with documented hypotension (systolic blood pressure [BP] = 95 mmHg for 1 or more automatic BP measures taken at 3 minute intervals), during colonoscopy or the recovery period
Timepoint [1] 0 0
Primary outcome [2] 0 0
Colonoscopy completion rates. Raw completion rates, with no allowance for failed bowel preparation or technical difficulties, will be used.
Timepoint [2] 0 0
Primary outcome [3] 0 0
The number of subjects reaching criteria for discharge at 30 minutes after arrival in the recovery area
Timepoint [3] 0 0
Primary outcome [4] 0 0
Comfort and satisfaction scores: discomfort during colonoscopy, discomfort after colonoscopy, satisfaction with sedation, overall satisfaction
Timepoint [4] 0 0
Primary outcome [5] 0 0
Time taken to resume normal activities
Timepoint [5] 0 0
Primary outcome [6] 0 0
Where relevant, adverse events such as post-procedure nausea, syncope, and prolonged recovery time, will be recorded in both arms of the study for comparison.
Timepoint [6] 0 0

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
* Aged 18 or older
* Able to provide informed consent
* Booked for outpatient colonoscopy, where appointment has been generated by Gastroenterology Unit bookings staff.
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
* Booked for anaesthetist-supervised colonoscopy because of previous sedation difficulties or significant co-morbidity (American Society of Anesthesiology Class III or IV)
* Subjects requiring dialysis
* Subjects receiving parenteral nutrition
* Subjects with current congestive cardiac failure
* Subjects with conditions preventing placement and accurate use of the automatic blood pressure cuff on the left arm, such as morbid obesity or lymphoedema

Study design
Purpose of the study
Prevention
Allocation to intervention
Randomised controlled trial
Procedure for enrolling a subject and allocating the treatment (allocation concealment procedures)
Methods used to generate the sequence in which subjects will be randomised (sequence generation)
Masking / blinding
Open (masking not used)
Who is / are masked / blinded?



Intervention assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Phase
Phase 2
Type of endpoint/s
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Completed
Data analysis
Reason for early stopping/withdrawal
Other reasons
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
ACT
Recruitment hospital [1] 0 0
The Canberra Hospital - Garran
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 0 0
2605 - Garran

Funding & Sponsors
Primary sponsor type
Other
Name
The Canberra Hospital
Address
Country

Ethics approval
Ethics application status

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 0 0
Douglas R Taupin, MBBS, PhD
Address 0 0
The Canberra Hospital
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 0 0
Address 0 0
Country 0 0
Phone 0 0
Fax 0 0
Email 0 0
Contact person for scientific queries

Data sharing statement
Will individual participant data (IPD) for this trial be available (including data dictionaries)?
No
No/undecided IPD sharing reason/comment


What supporting documents are/will be available?

No Supporting Document Provided



Results publications and other study-related documents

No documents have been uploaded by study researchers.