Clinical trials: Severe Obesity
Negative-pressure Wound Therapy, Morbid Obesity
Prophylactic Post-Cesarean Incisional Negative-pressure Wound Therapy in Morbidly Obese Patients
To evaluate the effectiveness of negative-pressure wound therapy in decreasing wound complications in morbidly obese patients (BMI greater than of equal to 40) at Albany Medical Center Hospital.
- Conditions
- Negative-pressure Wound Therapy, Morbid Obesity, Cesarean Section, Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02901613
- Testing
- Negative-pressure wound therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
Calcium Metabolism Disorders, Morbid Obesity
Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Calcium Metabolism and the Skeleton
In this pre-post observational study, the investigators will enroll and follow a cohort of about 50 adults undergoing sleeve gastrectomy surgery for weight loss.
- Trial name
- NCT02778490
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Generalized Lipodystrophy
A Study of the Safety of Mibavademab in Pediatric and Adult Participants Switching From Metreleptin to Mibavademab for the Treatment of Generalized Lipodystrophy (GLD)
This study is researching an experimental drug called mibavademab. The study is focused on participants with GLD who have been on metreleptin treatment for at least 6 months with no change in dose for the last 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT06548100
- Testing
- mibavademab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Obesity
Prebariatric Surgery Physical Activity Program
Introduction: According to studies, a low physical capacity before surgery is linked with smaller weigh loss after surgery and increases risks of peri-surgical complications.
- Trial name
- NCT01452230
- Testing
- Supervised physical activity
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Sherbrooke
Sleep Apnea, Obstructive
A Study of IBI362 in Chinese Subjects With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and BMI≥28 kg/m2
This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase III clinical study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IBI362 in subjects with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and a body mass index…
- Conditions
- Sleep Apnea, Obstructive, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT06931028
- Testing
- IBI362
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Innovent Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd.
Morbid Obesity
Investigations on the Influence of Bariatric Surgery on the Metabolism and Absorption of Atorvastatin
Altered bioavailability of drugs will potentially affect both drug efficacy as well as safety. In patients subjected to bariatric surgery due to morbid obesity the gastro intestinal tract is considerably reconstructed and a…
- Trial name
- NCT00331565
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo School of Pharmacy
Morbid Obesity
Creating a Laparoscopic Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy
A Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG) is on the long term not always successful in every patient because weight regain can occur. An intervention to prevent weight regain in the future is to place a silicone band (non-adjustable) around the…
- Trial name
- RING (NCT04610099)
- Testing
- Banded Sleeve Gastrectomy, Standard SG
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Rijnstate Hospital
Morbid Obesity
Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Female Sexual Function and Sex Hormones
The goal of this observational study is to learn about how weight loss surgery (also called bariatric surgery) affects sexual function and sex hormone levels in women with severe obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT07446972
- Testing
- Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Obesity
Exercise Training and Fitness in Severe Obesity
Obesity is commonly associated with insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia, which seem to be linked with an impaired ability to oxidize lipids, particularly in class III obese individuals [Body Mass Index (BMI): > 40 kg*m-2].
- Trial name
- INTFMOBE (NCT02254200)
- Testing
- Fatmax group, HIIT group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Effects of Aerobic Dance Based Exercise Program After Surgery in Obeses Awating Bariatric Surgery
In this study, our primary aim is; investigate the effect of aerobic dance based exercise program on lower extremity functions (walking, stair stroke climbing, etc.) in obese individuals awaiting bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Exercise, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT04165811
- Testing
- Exercise treatment, Counselling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Morbid Obesity, Surgery
Ketamine Infusion vs Dexmedetomidine Infusion in Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
The surgeries that involve treatment of morbid obesity, i.e. bypass procedure and sleeve gastrectomy, are collectively covered under the term 'bariatric surgery'.
- Trial name
- NCT04576975
- Testing
- Ketamine, Dexmedetomidine, Normal Saline 0.9%
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Obesity
Lifestyle Program for Obstructive Sleep Apnea With Severe Obesity
The purpose of this study is to develop a data driven system for persons with severe obesity sleep apnea that utilizes remote monitoring with health coaching to create behavior changes aimed at improving health and quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT05343000
- Testing
- Home-based pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Pulmonary Atelectasis, Obesity, Morbid
Effects of Individualized PEEP Guided by Driving Pressure on Postoperative Atelectasis in Patients With Morbid Obesity
Atelectasis is a common complication in patients undergoing surgery under general anesthesia, particularly in obese patients. Postoperative atelectasis could last for more than 24h and contribute to a variety of other…
- Trial name
- NCT06181279
- Testing
- Individualized PEEP group, Fixed PEEP group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Yongtao Sun
Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Surgery and External Oblique Intercostal Block
In obese patients, adequate pain relief in the postoperative period is an important parameter that affects patient comfort and hospital stay.
- Conditions
- Anesthesia, Regional Anesthesia, Morbid Obesity, Postoperative Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05822479
- Testing
- Bilateral ultrasound guided external oblique intercostal block (EOIB), Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Investigation of Microbiome-based Prognostical Biomarkers in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Bariatric Surgery
Morbid obesity leads to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), and not all NAFLD cases benefit from weight loss e.g. after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid, Bariatric Surgery Candidate, NAFLD, Microbiome
- Trial name
- NCT03391401
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- St. Franziskus Hospital
Obesity, Morbid, Insulin Resistance
Effects of Morbid Obesity and Bariatric Surgery on Brain Inflammation, Insulin Resistance and Central Reward System
Background: Morbid obesity is associated with decreased brain µ-opioid receptor availability, possibly resulting in higher food intake needed to gain pleasure from eating.
- Trial name
- BariBrainPET (NCT05080205)
- Testing
- Bariatric surgery
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return
Perioperative Fluid Management in Morbidly Obese Patients
In bariatric surgery functional and feasible non- or mini-invasive modalities for monitoring, and ideal/lean body weight estimates are addressed to meet up individual variability in hydration needs, and to avoid hyperhydration.
- Conditions
- Hypotension, Anomaly; Venous Return, Dehydration
- Trial name
- NCT01873183
- Testing
- Goal directed fluid therapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Morbid Obesity Requiring Bariatric Surgery
SAPI vs SASI in the Management of Morbid Obesity
Study Design A single-center cohort study combining prospective and retrospective data collection was conducted. The prospective arm enrolled consecutively admitted patients, while the retrospective arm analyzed previously…
- Trial name
- NCT07618598
- Testing
- Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal (SASI) Bypass Procedure, Single Anastomosis Plication Ileal (SAPI) Bypass Procedure
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Morbid Obesity
Single Anastomosis Sleeve Jejunal (SAS-J) Bypass
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of single anastomoses sleeve jejunal bypass as a treatment for morbid obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02870530
- Testing
- Single Anastomosis Sleeve Jejunal (SAS-J) Bypass
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Minia University
Obesity, Morbid Obesity
Bariatric Embolization of Arteries With Imaging Visible Embolics (BEATLES)
The BEATLES study is an investigator-initiated, prospective, double-blinded, randomized, sham-controlled study that will assess the impact of bariatric embolization on the systemic levels of obesity-related hormones and, as a…
- Conditions
- Obesity, Morbid Obesity, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- BAE2 (NCT04197336)
- Testing
- Bariatric Embolization of Arteries with imaging visible Embolics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University