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Examination of the Large Intestine With Camera Capsule in Patients With Blood Stream Infection With Gut-associated Bacteria

Colonic Capsule Endoscopy for Screening of Neoplasms in Patients With Anaerobic Bacteremia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Nov 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this observational study is to diagnose colorectal cancer or precancerous tumors in participants over the age of 18 hospitalized with blood stream infection with anaerobic gut-associated bacteria. The main question it aims to answer is: • How prevalent is cancer and precancerous tumors in the large intestines and rectum in patients with anaerobic bacteremia? Participants will be offered an examination using colon capsule endoscopy 4-8 weeks after discharge.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
First submitted
2 Apr 2025
Start date
23 Apr 2025
Primary completion date
May 2027
Lead sponsor
Odense University Hospital
NCT number
NCT06919068

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Planned participants: 100
  • From 23 Apr 2025 to the primary completion date, May 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Prior colorectal cancer diagnosis
  • Previous treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
  • Previous major surgery of the gastrointesinal tract (e.g. gastric bypass)

Other illness

  • History of stenosis of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Allergies to the bowel preparation regimen
  • Severe kidney disease
  • Focus of infection in skin and soft tissue or outside the truncus (e.g. decubitus, diabetic foot ulcer)

Other

  • Colostomy
  • Pacemaker/ICD
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Tumor in the colon or rectum at diagnostic imaging
  • Transfer to other hospital outside the region

Who the study is looking for

  • Older than 18 years
  • Blood culture with growth of one or more of the following bacterial genera Bacteroides, Clostridium, Filifactor, Fusobacterium, Gemella, Granulicatella, Parvimonas, Peptostreptococcus, Prevotella, Solobacterium, Peptoniphilus, Ruminococcus, Finegoldia and Streptococcus.
  • Able to provide oral and written informed consent
  • Able to read and speak Danish

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Odense University Hospital
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OdenseDenmarkRecruiting

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