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Alcohol: Intravenous administration for Bariatric Surgery Candidates (SWAP Trial)

Phase < 1
Waitlist Available
Led By Bruce D Bartholow, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by University of Missouri-Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up pre-surgery and 3 months after surgery
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SWAP Trial Summary

This trial will study the effects of alcohol on people who are scheduled for Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery, with follow-ups 3 and 9 months after surgery.

SWAP Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~pre-surgery and 3 months after surgery
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and pre-surgery and 3 months after surgery for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Alcohol Sensitivity Questionnaire
Alcohol Urge Questionnaire
Reactivity to alcohol cues: motivational approach bias
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SWAP Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Alcohol: Oral administrationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this arm will consume a measured dose of alcohol orally, with the goal of achieving a target peak breath alcohol concentration of .065% within 20 minutes.
Group II: Alcohol: Intravenous administrationExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this arm will be infused intravenously with a dose of alcohol sufficient to raise their breath alcohol concentration to .065% within 20 minutes.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Missouri-ColumbiaLead Sponsor
362 Previous Clinical Trials
628,111 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Bariatric Surgery Candidates
133 Patients Enrolled for Bariatric Surgery Candidates
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignOTHER
188 Previous Clinical Trials
37,332 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Bariatric Surgery Candidates
105 Patients Enrolled for Bariatric Surgery Candidates
Bruce D Bartholow, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorUniversity of Missouri-Columbia

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there current opportunities to volunteer for this research project?

"This research programme, which was initiated on February 10th 2020 and most recently modified on May 19th 2022, is actively seeking enrolment. Clinicaltrials.gov provides the latest updates related to this study's recruitment status."

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Could I be considered as a potential participant in this experiment?

"This medical experiment is seeking 20 participants between the ages of 30 and 55 who have undergone bariatric surgery. The most important requirements are that applicants fit the following criteria; female, non-smoker, BMI greater than 35kg/m2 with body weight less than 450 lbs., moderate alcohol consumption as per NIH/NIAAA standards (3 - 7 standard drinks a week for women), and fall within either upper or lower tercile on ASQ scores based on investigator's studies."

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Are participants who are under 45 years of age accepted into this investigation?

"This medical study is seeking out individuals between the ages of 30 and 55 years old."

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What is the breadth of participant enrolment for this clinical investigation?

"Affirmative, the listing on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this investigation is currently registering participants. Initially posted in February of 2020, it was most recently edited in May 2022 and seeks to enroll 20 people across a single site."

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What medical disorder is Alcohol: Intravenous administration most typically utilized to address?

"Alcohol: Intravenous administration is a viable treatment for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, communicable diseases, and ethylene glycol."

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Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Surgical Weight Loss and Alcohol Perception
Bruce Bartholow 2020. "Surgical Weight Loss and Alcohol Perception". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04299373.
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