Actively Recruiting
Benefits of Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures
Led by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · Updated on 2024-08-26
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
147 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This 12-months long pilot study will include patients undergoing an endoscopic procedure (endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty \[ESG\] or transoral outlet reduction \[TORe\]) as clinically indicated, and subsequent follow up clinic visits for up to one year.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Benefits of Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patients considering endoscopic bariatric therapy (EBT) for weight loss
- Body mass index (BMI) over 30 kg/m2 without obesity-related health problems
- BMI over 27 kg/m2 with obesity-related health problems
- Willing and able to follow study requirements for follow-up visits
- Patients who had bariatric surgery but failed to lose expected weight or regained weight
- Individuals aged 18 years or older
You will not qualify if you...
- Esophageal narrowing preventing endoscope passage during screening
- Esophageal, stomach, or duodenal cancer
- Severe medical conditions preventing endoscopy or limiting life expectancy to less than 2 years
- Uncontrolled bleeding disorders or inability to stop blood-thinning medications as required
- Known portal hypertension, visible esophageal or stomach varices, or history of esophageal varices
- Poor general health or multiple serious illnesses making participation risky
- Pregnant or planning pregnancy during the study
- Refusal or inability to provide written informed consent
- Previous surgical or endoscopic anti-reflux procedures
- Unwilling or unable to comply with follow-up schedule
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Liliana Bancila
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90048
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
L
Liliana Bancila, PhD
CONTACT
J
Joseph Meza
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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