Swallow a capsule to see inside your gut: new imaging study launches

NCT ID NCT02202681

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a new, tethered capsule that takes detailed images of the upper small intestine (duodenum) as you swallow it. Researchers want to see if the procedure is comfortable and works well in 108 people, including healthy volunteers and those with celiac disease. The goal is to improve how doctors look at the gut without sedation or invasive scopes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

celiac disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States