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Morbid ObesityNCT03070457

Safety of an Early Discharge Protocol After Sleeve Gastrectomy

A study testing Early discharge and Conventional protocol in people with Morbid Obesity and Sleeve Gastrectomy, run by Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge at 1 site in Spain.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

Evaluate the safety and efficacy of an early discharge protocol (23 hours, overnight stay) after scheduled sleeve gastrectomy. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 55 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
What is being tested?
Early discharge and Conventional protocol
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
60 participants
Where
1 siteSpain
Study dates
1 Mar 2017to 31 Mar 2019
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 55 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients eligible for Sleeve gastrectomy
  • BMI 35 to 50
  • ASA I to III
  • Conventional address close to our Hospital
  • Laparoscopic surgery
  • Accompanying person after discharge
  • Availability for a smart phone

Who cannot join

  • ASA IV
  • Revisional Surgery
  • Conversion to laparotomy
  • ICU Admission after surgery
  • Insulin dependent Diabetes Mellitus
  • Surgery finishing after 3 pm

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Amador Garcia Ruiz de Gordejuela, MD, PhD contact

+35932607621

agrgordejuela@bellvitgehospital.cat

Spain1 site
  • Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

    L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, 08907

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About this study

Official title: Safety of an Early Discharge Protocol After Sleeve Gastrectomy. Randomised Clinical Trial

Evaluate the safety and efficacy of an early discharge protocol (23 hours, overnight stay) after scheduled sleeve gastrectomy.

Read the detailed description

This study aims to demonstrate that a shorter hospital stay after sleeve gastrectomy is as safe and useful as conventional protocol with 48-36 hours of stay. We consider that an adequate patient information and support will facilitate this shorter stay

Being tested
Early discharge, Conventional protocol
Keywords
bariatric surgery, sleeve gastrectomy, eras
Medical subject headings
Obesity, Morbid

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Early dischargeOther

    Patients randomised to early discharge or not

  • Conventional protocolOther

    Discharge as usually done 48-72 hours after surgery

Study groups in NCT03070457
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Early discharge groupExperimentalPatients with a shorter hospital stay, 23 hours after surgery
Receives: Other: Early discharge
Conventional dischargeActive comparatorPatients with conventional protocol and 48-72 hours of hospital stay
Receives: Other: Conventional protocol

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Readmissions rate

    No hospital admissions after surgery

    Measured: 1 month

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Morbidity rate

    Number of postoperative complications

    Measured: 1 month

  2. Chronogram for complications after surgery

    Detailed timing of appearance

    Measured: 1 month

  3. Quality of life

    BAROS questionnaire

    Measured: 1 month

  4. Patients agreement to the protocol

    Specific survey created ad hoc

    Measured: 1 month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Mar 2017
  2. Study start1 Mar 2017 (estimated)
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2018 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Mar 2019 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
60 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03070457
Sponsor's protocol ID
AC007/17
Status last verified
Feb 2017
First submitted
24 Feb 2017
Last updated
3 Mar 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Undecided

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Early discharge and Conventional protocol in people with Morbid Obesity and Sleeve Gastrectomy, run by Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge at 1 site in Spain.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 7 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Mar 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Spain. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Amador Garcia Ruiz de Gordejuela, MD, PhD (+35932607621, agrgordejuela@bellvitgehospital.cat), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Readmissions rate (time frame: 1 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Mar 2017.

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