Status:

COMPLETED

ESSENTIAL Trial™ Sham Cross-over

Lead Sponsor:

USGI Medical

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

23-61 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a multicenter, un-blinded, open label, pivotal supplemental study to G130163 intended to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treating previous sham subjects in the Essential pivotal trial (IDE...

Detailed Description

This is a multicenter, un-blinded, open label, pivotal supplemental study to G130163 intended to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treating previous sham subjects in the Essential pivotal trial (IDE...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Provide written informed consent.
  • Potential subject was sham participant in the Essential pivotal trial
  • Potential subject agrees to be compliant with study and has a documented history of compliance in pivotal study.
  • Subjects between the ages of 23-61 years.
  • If female, be either post-menopausal, surgically sterile or agree to practice birth control during year of study and have negative serum HCG at screening/baseline.
  • Have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of ≥30 and \<35 with at least one non-severe co-morbid obesity related condition or a BMI ≥ 35 with or without a non-severe obesity related co-morbid condition, where a severe co-morbid condition is defined as severe if symptoms cause severe discomfort, performance of daily activities is compromised, and/or condition is not entirely controlled with prescription drug therapy (See Section 14)
  • Absence of current severe systemic disease (including, but not limited to: coronary artery disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, cancer, and chronic renal disease)
  • Agrees not to undergo any additional weight loss interventional procedures or liposuction for 12 months following study enrollment.
  • Agrees not to utilize any prescription or over the counter weight loss medications OR those that can suppress appetite/induce weight loss for 12 months following study enrollment (including all stimulant medication).
  • Be willing to cooperate with post-operative dietary recommendations and assessment tests.
  • Residing within a reasonable distance from the Investigator's treating office (\~50 miles) and able and willing to travel to the Investigator's office to complete all routine follow-up visits.

Exclusion

  • History of (or intra-operative evidence of) prior bariatric, gastric or esophageal surgery.
  • Esophageal stricture or other anatomy and/or condition that could preclude passage of endolumenal instruments or procedure execution.
  • Severe gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), defined as symptoms that cause subject severe discomfort, compromise performance of daily activities, and/or condition is not entirely controlled with drug therapy.
  • Large hiatal hernia (\>3 cm) by history or as determined by pre-enrollment endoscopy.
  • Pancreatic insufficiency/disease.
  • History of gastroparesis or symptoms that would be suggestive of gastroparesis.
  • Pregnancy or plans of pregnancy in the next 12 months.
  • Immunosuppressive medications or systemic steroids (i.e., oral prednisone) within 1 month of Visit 1. Intranasal/inhaled steroids are acceptable.
  • History of inflammatory disease of the GI tract; coagulation disorders; hepatic insufficiency or cirrhosis
  • History or present use of insulin or insulin derivatives for treatment of diabetes
  • Type II Diabetes Mellitus (as defined by HgbA1c \>6.5%) for greater than 11 years at the time of enrollment
  • If smoker, plans to quit smoking in the year after enrollment
  • Portal hypertension and/or varices.
  • Significant abnormality identified during Visit 2 (enrollment visit) with endoscopy revealing large hiatal hernia, gastric/duodenal ulcer, gastric erosions, gastric outlet obstruction or stenosis, etc.
  • Patient has a history of drug or alcohol abuse or positive at screening for drugs of abuse.
  • Present or past history of psychosis, bipolar disease, or obsessive compulsive disorder after pre-enrollment history and medical /psychological assessment
  • Non-ambulatory or has significant impairment of mobility.
  • Known hormonal or genetic cause for obesity including untreated hypothyroidism (TSH \>5.0 U/ml).
  • Participating in another clinical study except for Essential Study.
  • Subjects with a personal history of allergic/anaphylactic reactions including hypersensitivity to the drugs or materials that will be utilized in the study procedure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 5 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

73 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02279420

Start Date

January 5 2015

End Date

September 30 2016

Last Update

May 12 2017

Active Locations (11)

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Shea Campus -Scottsdale Healthcare

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 85258

2

University of Miami Hospital

Miami, Florida, United States, 33166

3

Hamilton Medical Center

Dalton, Georgia, United States, 30720

4

Northshore/Evanston Hospital

Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60201