Feasibility of a Wireless Thermal Capsule Endoscopy to Detect Gastrointestinal Thermal Variance
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Brief Summary
The goal of this research is to learn how a new device called the wireless thermal capsule (WTC) can collect thermal data to help see diseases that happen in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, such as Crohn's Disease.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participant is 18 -75 years old * Participant is considered healthy, with no known illnesses * Participant can follow fasting requirements * Participant can follow bowel prep instructions * Participant can provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Participant is older than 75 years of age * Participant with current dysphagia or any swallowing disorder * Participant with any current condition believed to have an increased risk of capsule retention such as gastrointestinal strictures, intestinal tumors, bowel obstruction, incomplete colonoscopies or fistula * Participant with a diagnosis of gastroparesis or small bowel or large bowel dysmotility * Participant with a history of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), intestinal Crohn's disease, chronic constipation, or rectal bleeding * Participant with clinical evidence of renal disease, including clinically significant laboratory abnormalities of renal function within the past 6 months * Participant with chronic usa