Status:

RECRUITING

Comparison of Nissen-Sleeve and Gastric Bypass for GERD in Obese Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Jagiellonian University

Conditions:

Gastro Esophageal Reflux

Severe Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial aims to compare two surgical techniques for the treatment of obesity in patients who also have symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The study will compare...

Detailed Description

This randomized clinical trial is designed to compare the safety and effectiveness of Nissen-Sleeve Gastrectomy (N-SG) versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in patients with obesity and symptoms of g...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For N-Sleeve Gastrectomy (N-SG) and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) arms:
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Written informed consent provided
  • Eligible for bariatric surgery according to national guidelines (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m² or BMI ≥ 35 kg/m² with obesity-related comorbidities)
  • Presence of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), defined by at least one of the following:
  • Regular use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs)
  • GerdQ score \> 6
  • Endoscopic evidence of esophagitis (Los Angeles classification grade B or higher)
  • For Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) observational control group:
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Written informed consent provided
  • Eligible for bariatric surgery according to national guidelines (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m² or BMI ≥ 35 kg/m² with obesity-related comorbidities)
  • No symptoms or history of GERD

Exclusion

  • History of prior anti-reflux surgery
  • History of upper gastrointestinal tract surgery
  • Active smoking or history of nicotine use
  • Severe cardiac insufficiency (New York Heart Association Class III or IV)
  • Pregnancy or planned pregnancy during the study period (if applicable based on future additions)
  • Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, would interfere with the participant's ability to comply with the study protocol or would pose additional risk

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 31 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

560 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07158008

Start Date

July 31 2025

End Date

September 1 2028

Last Update

September 5 2025

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Szpital Uniwersytecki w Krakowie

Krakow, Poland, 30-688