Clinical trial · Interventional
Evaluation of Cold Forcep and Cold Snare Polypectomy for Polyps Less Than or Equal to 3mm in Size During Colonoscopy
Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating Cold Snare aNd Forcep polypectomY Among Small POLYPs in Rates of Complete Resection: the TINYPOLYP Trial.
NCT04551001CI-TRIAL-00058522completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The focus of the study is to evaluate impact of cold forcep and cold snare in achieving complete resection during polypectomy of polyps \<=3mm during colonoscopy.
Conditions
Conditions (3)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adenomatous Polyp of Colon | Colon Adenomatous Polyp | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Colo-rectal Cancer | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Polyp of Colon | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold forcep polypectomy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Cold snare polypectomy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Cold forcep
- description
- Cold forcep polypectomy performed for polyps \<=3mm.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Cold forcep polypectomy
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Cold snare
- description
- Cold forcep polypectomy performed for polyps \<=3mm.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Cold snare polypectomy
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Completeness of resection
- timeFrame
- 2 weeks
- description
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients 18 years or older * Polyps \<=3mm Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant * Inflammatory bowel disease * Polyposis syndromes
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDWei MT, Louie CY, Chen Y, Pan JY, Quan SY, Wong R, Brown R, Clark M, Jensen K, Lau H, Friedland S. Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating Cold Snare and Forceps Polypectomy Among Small POLYPs in Rates of Complete Resection: The TINYPOLYP Trial. Am J Gastroenterol. 2022 Aug 1;117(8):1305-1310. doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001799. Epub 2022 Apr 25. PMID 35467557