Opportunistic upper endoscopy

Intervention1 paper3 findings

Human trial1

Outcomes

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Acceptability

upin humans1Very low certainty

1 study

Opportunistic upper endoscopy improves acceptability in humans (100% satisfactory, 90% acceptable).
Human trialn = 50
Opportunistic Upper Endoscopy at the Time of Screening Colonoscopy: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Patient Perspectives · Gastro hep advances · 31 Jul 2026

Associations

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Intestinal metaplasia

upin humans1Very low certainty

1 study

Opportunistic upper endoscopy is associated with intestinal metaplasia in humans (12% (n = 6)).
Human trialn = 50
Opportunistic Upper Endoscopy at the Time of Screening Colonoscopy: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Patient Perspectives · Gastro hep advances · 31 Jul 2026

Atrophic gastritis

upin humans1Very low certainty

1 study

Opportunistic upper endoscopy is associated with atrophic gastritis in humans (14% (n = 7)).
Human trialn = 50
Opportunistic Upper Endoscopy at the Time of Screening Colonoscopy: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Patient Perspectives · Gastro hep advances · 31 Jul 2026

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Latest

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Gastro Hep AdvancesHuman trial15 Sep

Opportunistic Upper Endoscopy at the Time of Screening Colonoscopy: Feasibility, Acceptability, and Patient Perspectives