Clinical trials: Metabolic Surgery
Critical Illness
Continuous Glucose Monitoring With a Subcutaneous Sensor During Critical Illness and Surgery
We hypothesize that measurements of interstitial fluid (ISF) glucose by the FreeStyle Navigator (Abbot Diabetes Care), a continuous glucose monitoring system, will correlate with blood glucose (BG) values in surgical and ICU…
- Trial name
- NCT00694473
- Testing
- Freestyle Navigator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Type 2 Diabetes
Linagliptin Inpatient Trial
This study is a prospective, randomized, open label trial to compare the safety and efficacy of linagliptin (an oral anti diabetic medication) given orally once daily to an insulin regimen of glargine once daily plus rapid-acting…
- Trial name
- NCT02004366
- Testing
- Linagliptin, Basal Bolus, Linagliptin + 50% Glargine dose on discharge
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obesity
A Multicenter Study for Pre-Surgical Weight Loss
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and initial efficacy of the EndoBarrier device compared to a diet control in patients who require weight loss prior to their Bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00830440
- Testing
- EndoBarrier Device, Diet & Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Morphic Medical Inc.
Obesity, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
CURES: The Effect of Deep Curarisation and Reversal With Sugammadex on Surgical Conditions and Perioperative Morbidity
The purpose of this study is to investigate if a deep neuromuscular block with a continuous infusion of rocuronium titrated to a post-tetanic count (PTC) of 1-2 responses combined with reversal of neuromuscular blockade with…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery, Surgical Conditions, Respiratory Function
- Trial name
- CURES (NCT01748643)
- Testing
- deep neuromuscular blockade with rocuronium, reversal with sugammadex, normal neuromuscular blockade reversal with rocuronium, reversal with neostigmine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Hypoglycemia
The Effect of Glucomannan Soluble Fiber on Glucose Homeostasis in Patients With Roux En Y (RNY) Gastric Bypass Surgery
One of the emerging complications of RNY gastric bypass surgery is mild to severe refractory/ recurrent postprandial hypoglycemia. This complication can lead to a significant reduction in quality of life to severe disability.
- Trial name
- NCT02336438
- Testing
- glucomannan
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Bassett Healthcare
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
The Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Metabolism, the Metabolome and Microbiome in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
What are the benefits of undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery in improving type 2 diabetes outside of weight loss alone?
- Trial name
- Microbiome (NCT02762708)
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB), Caloric Restriction, Exendin-9,39
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Changes in Ectopic Fat Following Surgically Induced Weight Loss
This study evaluates how ectopic fat (in the pancreas, heart, liver and skeletal muscle), visceral fat, and subcutaneous fat changes following surgically induced weight loss using gastric banding.
- Trial name
- NCT00840307
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Type 2 Diabetes
Exenatide Inpatient Trial: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial on the Safety and Efficacy of Exenatide (Byetta®) Therapy for the Inpatient Management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study is to try and achieve similar glycemic control in general non-Intensive Care Unit (non-ICU) patients with Type 2 Diabetes with exenatide alone or in combination with basal insulin as compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT02455076
- Testing
- Exenatide, Glargine, Rapid-acting insulin analogs
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Morbid Obesity
Taste Perception Pre and Post Bariatric Surgery
The investigators wish to study the effects of three forms of bariatric surgery, gastric bypass lap banding, and sleeve gastrectomy. The surgery is not part of the clinical trial.
- Trial name
- RBtaste (NCT01536197)
- Testing
- Gastric bypass, Gastric banding, Sleeve gastrectomy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Morbid Obesity
Bariatric Embolization of Arteries for the Treatment of Obesity
The purpose of this study is evaluate the safety and effectiveness of bariatric embolization as a minimally-invasive image-guided procedure for morbid obesity.
- Trial name
- BEAT Obesity (NCT02165124)
- Testing
- Artificial Embolization Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Bariatric Surgery, Obesity
Study to Evaluate ARD-101 in Adults Receiving Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of twice-daily ARD-101 in subjects at least one year after bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass).
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Obesity, Weight Gain
- Trial name
- NCT05215847
- Testing
- ARD-101
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Aardvark Therapeutics, Inc.
Hypovitaminosis D
High Dose Preoperative Cholecalciferol Supplementation and Perioperative Vitamin D Status
A growing body of evidence suggests that robust postoperative immune function is associated with a lower risk of surgical site infections (SSIs).
- Trial name
- NCT01689779
- Testing
- 100,000 IU cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity, Morbid, Complications of Bariatric Procedures
The Effect of Postoperative Incentive Spirometry on Pulmonary Function and Pulmonary Complications in Bariatric Surgery
This study evaluates the omission of incentive spirometry use following bariatric surgery. Half of participants will receive an incentive spirometer while the other half will not.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Complications of Bariatric Procedures, Pulmonary Atelectasis, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02431455
- Testing
- Incentive spirometer, No incentive spirometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lahey Clinic
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis; NAFLD - Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Biomarkers of Liver Pathology in Patients With Presumed Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis Following Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to evaluate imaging and other biomarkers of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease before and after bariatric surgery.
- Trial name
- BARI (NCT03294850)
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery, HepQuant SHUNT Dual Cholate Liver Diagnostic Kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AdventHealth Translational Research Institute
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Glucose Intolerance
Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Glucose and Insulin Levels.
This study investigated the effect of dexmedetomidine in obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Glucose Intolerance, Insulin Resistance
- Trial name
- NCT03809182
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, 0.9% Sodium-chloride, Fentanyl
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile
Obesity
Effect of GLP-1 Receptor Agonism After Sleeve Gastrectomy
Observational studies suggest that bariatric surgery is the most effective intervention for weight loss. Comparative effectiveness of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) and Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) demonstrate that RYGB is…
- Trial name
- NCT03115424
- Testing
- Saxenda, RYGB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Bone Loss
Denosumab to Prevent High-Turnover Bone Loss After Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery leads to bone loss and increases fracture risk. This study evaluates whether denosumab can prevent the high-turnover bone loss that occurs after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) and sleeve gastrectomy (SG)…
- Trial name
- NCT04087096
- Testing
- Denosumab, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
Exendin-9,39 and Satiety After Bariatric Surgery
The overall aim of the application is to determine the contribution of the elevated incretin hormone concentrations seen after certain types of bariatric surgery to the regulation of food intake and satiety.
- Trial name
- NCT02779075
- Testing
- Saline, Exendin-9,39
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Diabetes Mellitus, Open Reduction External Fixation
Advancing the Standard of Care for Pin Site Care
The purpose of this study is to prospectively evaluate the effect of Active Leptospermum honey utilizing the MediHoney HCS dressing, on the occurrence of PIN site infections, and also to see if the use of MediHoney HCS reduces…
- Trial name
- NCT01965665
- Testing
- MediHoney HCS dressing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Postoperative Complications
Effect of Low-Dose Dexamethasone on the Incidence of Hyperglycemia Following Surgery
The question of a possible hyperglycemic effect from single-dose dexamethasone is an important issue for clinicians managing patients in the intraoperative and postoperative periods.
- Trial name
- NCT01545700
- Testing
- Control-saline, Dexamethasone 4 mg, Dexamethasone 8 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Endeavor Health