AI-assisted endoscopy for diagnosing colorectal lesions

Real-time AI-assisted Endocytoscopy for the Diagnosis of Colorectal Lesions: a Multi-center, Prospective Clinical Study

Observational The First Hospital of Jilin University · NCT06791395

This study is testing if using artificial intelligence during colonoscopy can help doctors better identify colorectal lesions, so patients can avoid unnecessary surgeries.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment508 (estimated)
SexAll
SponsorThe First Hospital of Jilin University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Changchun, Jilin)
Trial IDNCT06791395 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study aims to enhance the diagnostic accuracy of endoscopy for colorectal lesions using an artificial intelligence platform specifically designed for endocytoscopy. By applying advanced imaging techniques, the study seeks to differentiate between neoplastic and non-neoplastic colorectal lesions during colonoscopy. This approach could potentially reduce unnecessary resections and associated costs by accurately identifying lesions that do not require surgical intervention. The study will involve patients with colorectal lesions and will be conducted at The First Hospital of Jilin University.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are individuals with identified colorectal lesions requiring diagnostic evaluation.

Not a fit: Patients with lesions that do not have high-quality images or those with specific conditions like inflammatory bowel disease may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to more accurate diagnoses of colorectal lesions, reducing unnecessary surgeries and improving patient outcomes.

How similar studies have performed: While the use of AI in endoscopy is a growing field, this specific application of AI-assisted endocytoscopy for colorectal lesions is relatively novel and has not been extensively tested in prior studies.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* colorectal lesions

Exclusion Criteria:

* lesions lacking high-quality images;
* Inflammatory bowel disease, familial adenomatous polyposis and other special diseases;
* submucosal tumors;
* Pathological diagnosis of inflammatory polyps, Peutz-Jeghers polyps, juvenile polyps, lymphoma and other pathological types.

Where this trial is running

Changchun, Jilin

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Colorectal PolypColorectal Neoplasms
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.