Swallow a sensor: new capsule aims to spot internal bleeding
NCT ID NCT06409182
First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tested a wireless capsule (HemoPill) that patients swallow to detect bleeding in the upper digestive tract. Thirty people with signs of bleeding took the capsule and also had a standard endoscopy. The goal was to see how well the capsule finds bleeding compared to the usual procedure.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for UGI BLEED are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Conditions
Explore the condition pages connected to this study.