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NCT06919068 Examination of the Large Intestine With Camera Capsule in Patients With Blood Stream Infection With Gut-associated Bacteria

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NCT ID NCT06919068
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Odense University Hospital
Condition Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2025-04-23
Primary Completion 2027-05

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Interventions
Colon capsule endoscopy

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2025-04-23 with a primary completion date of 2027-05.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

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.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * 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 Exclusion Criteria: * Prior colorectal cancer diagnosis * History of stenosis of the gastrointestinal tract * Previous treatment of inflammatory bowel disease * Previous major surgery of the gastrointesinal tract (e.g. gastric bypass) * Colostomy * Pacemaker/ICD * Pregnancy or breastfeeding * 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) * Tumor in the colon or rectum at diagnostic imaging * Transfer to other hospital outside the region

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Charlotte Nielsen Agergaard, MD

✉ charlotte.agergaard@rsyd.dk

📞 004565414797

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06919068 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Colorectal Cancer (CRC). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06919068 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06919068 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at charlotte.agergaard@rsyd.dk for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06919068 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Odense, Denmark.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06919068 clinical trial?

NCT06919068 is sponsored by Odense University Hospital. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.

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