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Dietary Habits for Post-Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss

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Recruiting
Led By Frank Scheer, PhD
Research Sponsored by Brigham and Women's Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) patients
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and 4 weeks (post-intervention)
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test how different diets affect weight loss in patients who have had bariatric surgery.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals who have undergone bariatric surgery, specifically sleeve gastrectomy, and are not currently smokers or dependent on drugs or alcohol. It's also important that they don't have bipolar disorder, anemia, PTSD, insulin-dependent diabetes or haven't done shift work in the past year.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is examining how following a specific dietary habits plan can influence weight loss results after patients have had bariatric surgery. The goal is to see if these dietary changes improve the effectiveness of the surgery.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial focuses on dietary habits rather than medication or invasive procedures, side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort due to diet change but are generally expected to be minimal.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I have had a sleeve gastrectomy.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and 4 weeks (post-intervention)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and 4 weeks (post-intervention) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Post-intervention change in self-rated hunger
Secondary outcome measures
Change in caloric intake
Change in energy expenditure
Change in glucose tolerance

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Group BExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subject will be advised to follow dietary habits plan B. Since this is a single blind study, the details of the dietary interventions cannot be released during recruitment stage, but will be made public once enrollment closes.
Group II: Group AExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subject will be advised to follow dietary habits plan A. Since this is a single blind study, the details of the dietary interventions cannot be released during recruitment stage, but will be made public once enrollment closes.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Brigham and Women's HospitalLead Sponsor
1,615 Previous Clinical Trials
11,470,786 Total Patients Enrolled
45 Trials studying Obesity
78,131 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)NIH
3,837 Previous Clinical Trials
47,851,583 Total Patients Enrolled
251 Trials studying Obesity
206,012 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Frank Scheer, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorBrigham and Women's Hospital
4 Previous Clinical Trials
516 Total Patients Enrolled
2 Trials studying Obesity
444 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Media Library

Dietary habits plan Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03482986 — N/A
Obesity Research Study Groups: Group A, Group B
Obesity Clinical Trial 2023: Dietary habits plan Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03482986 — N/A
Dietary habits plan 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03482986 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this research program available for enrolment at the present time?

"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov website documents that this medical study commenced on December 7th 2021 and was last revised August 1st 2022. This trial aims to recruit 44 patients from a single clinic."

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What is the overall enrollment figure for this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. The information available on clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this research is actively recruiting participants; the trial was published in December 2021 and last edited August 2022, with 44 patients needed from a single medical facility."

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Does the age restriction for this experiment allow participants who are past their mid-twenties?

"The trial is currently seeking individuals between the ages of 22 and 62 to participate."

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Do I fulfill the requirements to partake in this investigation?

"This medical trial is accepting 44 patients who are between 22 and 62 years old, and have been diagnosed with obesity."

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
Georgia
New York
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Brigham and Women's Hospital
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
3+

How responsive is this trial?

Typically responds via
Phone Call
Most responsive sites:
  1. Brigham and Women's Hospital: < 48 hours
Average response time
  • < 2 Days
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Role of Dietary Habits in Efficacy of Bariatric Surgery - Study C
Frank AJL Scheer, PhD 2021. "Role of Dietary Habits in Efficacy of Bariatric Surgery - Study C". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03482986.
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