Pill camera offers gentler look inside Kids' stomachs
NCT ID NCT06030518
Summary
This study tested whether a new, gentler way to examine the stomach is a good alternative for children. Researchers compared a swallowable pill-sized camera, steered by an external magnet, to the standard tube endoscopy that requires anesthesia. They wanted to see if the pill camera was more comfortable for kids and if it worked just as well to find the cause of their stomach pain.
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Sheffield Childrens NHS FT
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TH, United Kingdom
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