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NCT00016029 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Comparison of Barium Enema, Computed Tomographic Colonography, and Colonoscopy in Detecting Colon Cancer

A NA study, sponsored by Duke University.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
775
Enrollment target

NCT00016029: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Duke University.

NCT00016029 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Duke University. The registered enrollment target is 775 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (45% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00016029, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Duke University.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
775 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Screening tests may help doctors detect cancer cells early and plan more effective treatment for cancer. New diagnostic procedures such as computed tomographic colonography may provide a less invasive method of identifying patients who have colon cancer. PURPOSE: Diagnostic and screening trial to compare the effectiveness of barium enema, computed tomographic colonography, and colonoscopy in detecting of colon cancer.

Interventions

  • OTHER screening questionnaire administration
  • PROCEDURE computed tomography
  • PROCEDURE diagnostic colonoscopy
  • PROCEDURE barium enema injection
  • PROCEDURE computed tomography colonography

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 775 participants
Start Date 2000-08
Est. Completion 2005-08
Phase NA
Duke University

1,725 total trials

Why NCT00016029 stopped before completion

NCT00016029 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 775 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (45% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which screening questionnaire administration is the first listed.

NCT00016029 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00016029 about?

NCT00016029 is a clinical study titled "Comparison of Barium Enema, Computed Tomographic Colonography, and Colonoscopy in Detecting Colon Cancer". RATIONALE: Screening tests may help doctors detect cancer cells early and plan more effective treatment for cancer. New diagnostic procedures such as computed tomographic colonography may provide a less invasive method of identifying patients who have colon cancer. PURPOSE: Diagnostic and screening...

What is the current status of trial NCT00016029?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 775 participants. The study started on 2000-08. Estimated completion is 2005-08.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00016029?

The interventions under investigation include: screening questionnaire administration (OTHER), computed tomography (PROCEDURE), diagnostic colonoscopy (PROCEDURE), barium enema injection (PROCEDURE), computed tomography colonography (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00016029?

This trial is sponsored by Duke University, which has 1,725 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00016029's enrollment target sits among peer trials

775 143rd of 2000 higher than 1,858 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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