Pill-Sized camera could offer new view inside the gut

NCT ID NCT02202681

Summary

This study is testing a new swallowable camera capsule to see if it's comfortable and works well for taking pictures of the small intestine. Researchers want to see if this method can help doctors better examine the gut in people with celiac disease. The study involves 108 people, including healthy volunteers and those with suspected or diagnosed celiac disease, who will swallow the capsule while awake.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

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