Clinical trials: Gastric Surgery
Obesity, Vitamin D Deficiency
Efficacy of Vitamin D Supplementation in Bariatric Surgery Patients
As the use of bariatric surgery for treatment of extreme obesity adults continues to rise, clinicians must be aware of pre-existing nutritional deficiencies in overweight and obese patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01385098
- Testing
- Vitamin D3 and Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vadim Sherman, MD
Peptic Ulcer
Feasibility of Translumenal Endoscopic Omental Patch Closure of Perforated Viscus
This study is being done to see if a new approach to repair perforated ulcers in the stomach (holes in the stomach) or the first part of the intestine is possible.
- Trial name
- NCT01080326
- Testing
- Endoscopic Translumenal Omental Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pain, Obesity
The Effect of Pre-Operative Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block in the Post Operative Opioid Consumption in Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective,Randomized, Blinded Study
The use of preoperative TAP block in laparoscopic bariatric surgery can improve the postoperative pain and quality of recovery in patients undergoing these procedures.
- Conditions
- Pain, Obesity, Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT01075087
- Testing
- (study group) will receive a bilateral TAP block using 20 cc of 0.5% ropivacaine on each side.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Obesity, Morbid, Postoperative Pain
Study of the Effect of the Drug Gabapentin on Postoperative Pain and Incidence of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the drug gabapentin (Neurontin®) for its ability to reduce postoperative pain, the need for morphine-like pain medication, and the severity and frequency of postoperative nausea…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
- Trial name
- NCT00886236
- Testing
- Gabapentin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes and Gastric By- Pass
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the mechanisms leading to rapid postoperative improvement in diabetes following Gastric By-Pass surgery for obesity.We will evaluate and compare the changes in glucose level, beta-cell…
- Trial name
- NCT01153516
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Gynecologic Cancer, Gynecologic Neoplasms
Intravenous and Intraperitoneal Paclitaxel and Oral Nilotinib for Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Background: Tumors that have spread to the lining of the abdomen from other cancers, such as cancer of the appendix, colon, or ovary, are called peritoneal carcinomatosis. In most cases, outcomes are poor.
- Conditions
- Gynecologic Cancer, Gynecologic Neoplasms, Peritoneal Carcinomatosis, Peritoneal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT05185947
- Testing
- Paclitaxel, Nilotinib, ECG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Gastric Cancer
Docetaxel+Oxaliplatin+S-1 (DOS) Regimen as Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Advanced Gastric Cancer
Primary Objective: To compare the 3-year progression free survival (PFS) in the two treatment arms. Secondary Objectives: Overall survival (OS). Postoperative pathological stage and R0 (complete) resection rate.
- Trial name
- PRODIGY (NCT01515748)
- Testing
- Docetaxel (XRP6976), Oxaliplatin (SR96669), S-1 (1-(2-tetrahydrofuryl)-5-fluorouracil + 5-chloro-2, 4-dihydroxypyridine (CDHP) (Gimeracil) + Oxo (Oteracil)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Pain, Postoperative
The Effect of Liposomal Bupivacaine on Post Operative Pain and Narcotic Use After Bariatric Surgery
This study is prospective, randomized trial in which the efficacy of liposomal bupivacaine (Exparel®) is compared to standard bupivacaine local surgical site injection in reducing total IV and oral morphine equivalents required…
- Trial name
- Exparel (NCT03196505)
- Testing
- Exparel 266 MG Per 20 ML Injection, Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 231 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Sleep Apnea, Hypertension
Tri Staple Technology Stapler Used in Gastric Bypass
The objectives of this clinical trial are to assess in a pilot setting the overall performance and safety of the Endo GIA™ Stapler with Endo GIA™ SULU with Tri-Staple™ Technology when used in a gastric bypass procedure.
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Artery Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01026103
- Testing
- Tri Staple Technology stapler
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction
Pilot Trial of CRLX101 in Treatment of Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Stomach, Gastroesophageal, or Esophageal Cancer That Cannot be Removed by Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies cyclodextrin-based nanopharmaceutical CRLX101 in treating patients with advanced or metastatic stomach, gastroesophageal, or esophageal cancer that has progressed through at least one prior…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus, Adenocarcinoma of the Gastroesophageal Junction, Diffuse Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach, Intestinal Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach
- Trial name
- NCT01612546
- Testing
- cyclodextrin-based polymer-camptothecin CRLX101, Laboratory biomarker analysis, Pharmacological studies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Postoperative Complications
Risk Factors Predicting Serious Complications With Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
The rate of serious complications are relatively low in bariatric surgery today, but still 3-4 % will suffer from a serious complication.
- Trial name
- NCT01862159
- Testing
- laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 25,038 people
- Sponsor
- Region Örebro County
Overweight
Trial of Leptin Administration After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
This is a pilot and feasibility study to examine a novel intervention using leptin in weight-reduced individuals who have undergone bariatric surgery but still remain obese.
- Trial name
- NCT00710814
- Testing
- Leptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Morbid Obesity
Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of Stomaphyx for Transoral Incisionless Reduction of the Enlarged Gastric Pouch and Stoma
Executive Summary Aims and Hypotheses of the Study: The aim of the study will be to evaluate the safety, effectiveness and early outcome of the StomaphyX procedure for reducing the enlarged gastric pouch and stoma in…
- Trial name
- NCT01025076
- Testing
- StomaphyX
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Obesity
A Study of the Laparoscopically-placed Adjustable Gastric Band for the Management of Obesity in Adolescent Patients
This is a prospective, non-randomized, single center study of a laparoscopically placed, adjustable gastric band medical device for the treatment of adolescent obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01409928
- Testing
- LAP-BAND (Allergan, Inc.)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Gastrectomy, Obesity
Endoscopic vs. Suction Device Calibration in Sleeve Gastrectomy
This study aims to compare the difference in staple usage and post-operative GERD (heartburn) between patients that had an endoscope used versus patients that had a suction calibration system used on them during "laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT03939819
- Testing
- ViSiGi® 3D suction calibration device, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) calibration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Gastric Bypass Surgery Pain Management
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Effects on Pain Perception
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the effects of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation on pain perception. TMS is a non - invasive technique that uses electromagnetic pulses to temporarily stimulate specific brain…
- Trial name
- TMS (NCT01861574)
- Testing
- Real TMS 45 min, Real TMS 4 Hours
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Longitudinal Phenotyping of Bariatric Surgery Patients
Recent studies have shown that bacteria within the gut play an important role in diabetes improvement after bariatric (weight-loss) surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02421055
- Testing
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Impaired Renal Function
Effects of Obesity Surgery on Renal Function
Increasing risk of impaired renal function as a result of obesity is well known. Early data has postulated that weight loss might improve kidney function, but the evidence is rather limited due to the difficulties in measuring…
- Trial name
- NCT01507350
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Obesity
LapBand Adjustment to Improve Early Weight Loss
Subjects having a gastric band fitted will have the first band adjustment done at surgery. The stoma will be set to 7mm using the EndoFLIP system to measure stoma size.
- Trial name
- NCT01060592
- Testing
- EndoFLIP device (FDA Device Listing Number : D091203)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Crospon
Bowel Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications
Sugammadex To IMprove Bowel Function
Colon and rectal surgery is associated with high cost, long length of stay, high postoperative surgical site infection rate, high incidence of postoperative nausea and vomiting, and a high rate of hospital readmission.
- Conditions
- Bowel Dysfunction, Postoperative Complications, Neuromuscular Blockade
- Trial name
- STIM_Bowel (NCT04546672)
- Testing
- Sugammadex, Neostigmine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University