Capsule camera data could sharpen disease detection

NCT ID NCT03771508

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Medtronic - MITG Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This completed observational study collected over 3,700 PillCam SB3 capsule endoscopy videos from standard care procedures. The goal was to build a large database of images showing both normal and diseased small intestine tissue. Researchers will use this data to develop and validate better computer algorithms for automatically detecting conditions like ulcers, polyps, and cancer.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to more accurate computer algorithms for detecting small intestine diseases using capsule endoscopy videos.
What could go wrong: This is an observational data-collection study, not a treatment trial. The algorithms developed may not perform as expected in real-world use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

intestinal obstruction intestinal polyp small intestine adenocarcinoma small intestine cancer small intestine disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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

SMALL INTESTINAL ULCER BLEEDING SMALL INTESTINE ADENOCARCINOMA SMALL INTESTINE CANCER SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION SMALL INTESTINE POLYP

Contacts and locations

Locations

Albany Gastroenterology Consultants

Albany, New York, 12206, United States
Amicis Research Center

Valencia, California, 91355, United States
Atlantic Digestive Health Institute

Morristown, New Jersey, 07960, United States
Austin Gastro

Austin, Texas, 78757, United States
Birmingham Gastroenterology Associates

Birmingham, Alabama, 35209, United States
Capital Digestive Care

Chevy Chase, Maryland, 20815, United States
Clinical Research Professionals

Chesterfield, Missouri, 63005, United States
Digestive Disease Specialists Inc

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73112, United States
Digestive Health Associates

Farmington Hills, Michigan, 48334, United States
Digestive Healthcare of GA

Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States
Encore Borland-Groover

Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States
Erber M.D. PC

Brooklyn, New York, 11218, United States
Gastro Center of Maryland

Columbia, Maryland, 21045, United States
Gastroenterology & Liver Institute

Escondido, California, 92025, United States
Medical Research Center of Connecticut

Hamden, Connecticut, 06518, United States
New York Gastroenterology Associates

New York, New York, 10128, United States
Northwell Health - Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York

Lake Success, New York, 11042, United States
Palmetto Primary Care

Summerville, South Carolina, 29486, United States
Research Associates of South Florida

Miami, Florida, 33134, United States
Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States
The Children's Mercy Hospital

Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States
The Toledo Clinic

Toledo, Ohio, 43623, United States
The University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
UMass Memorial Health Care

Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States
USDH Clinical Research

Exton, Pennsylvania, 19431, United States
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-1716, United States
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine

Miami, Florida, 33136-1060, United States
Woodholme Gastroenterology Associates

Pikesville, Maryland, 21209, United States

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