NCT07352995
Thermal Measurements of the Gut With a Colonoscope Compatible Thermal Probe
Enrolling by Invitation
NAAges 18+InterventionalDevice feasibilityMassachusetts General HospitalInvestigator-initiated
~20 participants
Updated 2026-04-20 on ClinicalTrials.gov
What's tested:Feasibility of using a thermal probe to measure temperature rise in colonic mucosa
At a glance
Recruiting sites
0 of 1 listed site is recruiting right now
RecruitingSuspended, closed, or not yet open
What they're measuring
Ability of thermal probe to collect temperature measurements from colonic mucosa
Measured over Thermal measurements are collected during the study procedure and analyzed within one year of collection.
Conditions
Where it's being run
1 sites across 1 statesMassachusetts1
Study leadership
- Guillermo Tearney, M.D., PhD · PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR · Massachusetts General Hospital
Who to contact
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Eligibility criteria
Inclusion
Participants 18 years or older
Participants undergoing elective colonoscopy
Participants capable of following requirements
Participants capable of providing informed consent
Participants with a diagnosis of IBD, Crohn's disease, and/or ulcerative colitis or participants undergoing colorectal cancer screening
Exclusion
Participants contraindicated for colonoscopy, including experiencing acute events within the last 6 weeks prior to the colonoscopy (i.e. subjects suffering from a myocardial infarction (heart attack), diagnosis of peritonitis (the inflammation of the membrane lining of the abdominal wall), diagnosis of hemodynamic instability (shock), surgery involving colonic anastomosis (reconnection of the colon), and/or bowel injury (from trauma or surgery)
Participants who are pregnant
What this trial measures
- Ability of thermal probe to collect temperature measurements from colonic mucosaThermal measurements are collected during the study procedure and analyzed within one year of collection.