Clinical trials: Morbid Obesity
Morbid Obesity
Outcomes of Gastric Band Fills as Found With a Patient Self-reported Questionnaire: The Vomiting, Eating, and Weight Loss (VEW) Questionnaire
1. Background / Scientific Rationale The VEW (Vomiting, Eating, and Weight Loss) Questionnaire has been developed as a method for the assessment of post bariatric surgery patients, as well as a research tool into the eating…
- Trial name
- NCT01105156
- Testing
- VEW Questionnaire
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 361 people
- Sponsor
- North Eastern Weight Loss Surgery
Arthropathy, Incision, Surgical
Approach Modification for Total Knee Arthroplasty in Morbidly Obese Patients
The study provides a detailed description of a smaller incision with better visualization in total knee arthroplasty operations
- Conditions
- Arthropathy, Incision, Surgical, Obesity, Morbid
- Trial name
- NCT05840705
- Testing
- Small curved incision with apex lateral
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Obesity, Morbid
GLP-1 Therapy for Weight Loss and Improved Glucose Tolerance in Obese Children
The prevalence of severely obese children is on the rise. Behavioral therapies for weight loss are successful in some, but others need more aggressive approaches such as drug therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00886626
- Testing
- Exenatide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Determinants of the Long-Term Success of Bariatric Surgery
The management of obesity is based on a multidisciplinary approach and justifies the use of surgery in patients with the most severe forms.
- Trial name
- PRECOS (NCT03517072)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Obesity, Morbid
Adolescents Bariatric Surgery Cohort Survey
Obesity affects 3%-4% of the pediatric population and leads to cardiac mortality during adult life. Bariatric surgery is the best treatment for weight loss and preventing obesity associated comorbidities in adults, but its…
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Obesity, Morbid, Obesity, Adolescent
- Trial name
- BariAdo (NCT04766801)
- Testing
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Anorexia Nervosa, Bariatric Surgery
Comparison of the Effects of Weight Changes on Serum Adipokines in Patients Diagnosed With Anorexia Nervosa and Morbid Obesity
In this study, when patients diagnosed with AN started treatment and their weight increased by 10%; On the other hand, it was aimed to compare the changes in serum adipokine levels observed in morbidly obese patients before…
- Conditions
- Anorexia Nervosa, Bariatric Surgery, Weight Change, Body
- Trial name
- NCT04663919
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery-RYGB, Dietary intervention
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Morbid Obesity
Long-term Adverse Effects After Bariatric Surgery on Oesophagus Epithelium
The goal of this trial is to examine long-term effects of laparoscopic gastric bypass (LRYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on oesophageal symptoms and disease, including the presence of Barrett oesophagus ≥ 5 years post-surgery.
- Trial name
- FUB-B (NCT03410849)
- Testing
- Gastroscopy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Obesity, Extreme Obesity
Course of Obesity and Extreme Obesity in Adolescents
The rate of adolescent extreme obesity is rapidly rising, and impacting quality of life, psychosocial situation, and health of the affected youth.
- Trial name
- YES (NCT01662271)
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Martin Wabitsch
Morbid Obesity
Preoperative PPI in Sleeve Gastrectomy
he purpose of this study is to study the effect of preoperative PPI in the early outcome of sleeve gastrectomy
- Trial name
- NCT03305432
- Testing
- sleeve + preoperative PPI
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery
Registry on Obesity Surgery in Adolescents
While bariatric surgery is established as a safe and effective alternative with well-defined risks for severely obese adults, little has been published on its use in children.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- ROSA (NCT03203161)
- Testing
- bariatric surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital
Morbid Obesity
Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Operations on Resistin, Apelin and Visfatin Peptides
This study aimed to measure, compare apelin, resistin, visfatin levels in patients underwent to RYGBP, LAGB and their relation with obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01613391
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Morbid Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease
Omega-3 Fatty Acid Status in Morbid Obesity Before and After Surgical Treatment
The purpose of this study is to determine the concentration of omega-3 fatty acids in plasma, blood and abdominal fat before and after bariatric surgery to provide guidance for future studies.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Cardiovascular Disease, Fatty Acid Levels
- Trial name
- NCT00558532
- Testing
- Bariatric Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Morbid Obesity
Neurohumoral Control of Intestinal Electrical and Mechanical Activity
A collaborative research project with Dr. Kathleen Keef (Department of Physiology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, Nevada) studying the role of putative neurotransmitters in human intestine.
- Trial name
- NCT00852553
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Bariatric Surgery
Novel Technique in Closure of Mesenteric Defects After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Its Effect on Internal Hernia: a Case-control Study
This study is to investigate the rate of internal hernia after laparoscopic Rox-en-Y gastric bypass when the defects are closed using cyano-acrylate glue.
- Trial name
- NCT04788199
- Testing
- Closure of mesenteric defects using glue
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 928 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Morbid Obesity
Effect of Gastric Balloon in Morbid Obesity: Prospective Study
The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of gastric balloon in weight reduction among two different categories of morbidly obese people.
- Trial name
- NCT02128165
- Testing
- BMI more than 45 BMI, BMI less than 45 BMI
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Obesity, Extreme Obesity
Identification and Characterization of Youth With Extreme Obesity
While obese and extremely obese youth are at increased risk of health complications, especially the extremely obese group rarely seek medical care. One of the underlying reasons might be the lack of adequate treatment options.
- Trial name
- YES (NCT01625325)
- Where
- 5 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Martin Wabitsch
Severe Obesity
Effects of Bile Acids on GLP-1 Secretion After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of bile acids on GLP-1 secretion after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
- Trial name
- NCT02340247
- Testing
- Water, Ursodeoxycholic Acid, Chenodeoxycholic Acid
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital