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Artann Laboratories
With
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Capital Digestive Care, LLC
University of Pennsylvania
Georgetown University
Randomized factorial design of colonoscopy with either propofol administered anesthesia or conscious sedation. Twelve experienced endoscopists from community and academic centers will perform colonoscopy using either propofol or conscious sedation on a group of 12 patients for each endoscopist for a study total of 144 patients. An equal number of male and female patients will be included in each group.
Age
30–75
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Male or female
Age: 30-75 years
ASA Class I or II
All ethnic and racial groups will be included
You may not be if
Colonic pathology that in the opinion of the endoscopist could interfere with the colonoscopy. Examples include: colonic stricture, poor preparation, obstructing tumor.
Specific pathology that would limit the extent of examination
ASA class 3 or greater
Pregnancy
Monitored anesthesia using propofol for sedation.
Vulnerable subjects. Students, nursing home residents, institutionalized patients, and those with psychological or physical incapacity
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