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©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2016; 22(5): 1767-1778
Published online Feb 7, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i5.1767
Table 2 Techniques with limited evidence favouring an increase in adenoma detection rate
EvidenceLimitationsComments
G-EyeRCTOnly one RCT in progressMore studies are required
EndocuffRCTNot FDA approved
L-MentholRCTOnly one studyFurther RCT required
Not available in many countries out of Japan
Indigo carmineRCT, prospectiveOnly two studiesFurther RCT required.
Withdrawal times confound results
AM proceduresRetrospectiveOnly two studies


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