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Endoscopic Suturing to Create Early Satiety for Obesity
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Jonathan T Carter, MD
Research Sponsored by University of California, San Francisco
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Previous Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) or Sleeve Gastrectomy (SG)
Failure to lose >50% of their excess body weight after 1 year
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 years
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Study Summary
This trial is investigating whether the Apollo OverStitch endoscopic suturing device, already approved by the FDA, is an effective option for revision of bariatric surgery for patients who have not lost enough weight or regained weight.
Eligible Conditions
- Obesity
- Weight Loss
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
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Failure of weight loss despite maximal medical therapy and medically-supervised diets.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 2 years
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 years
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Mean Weight Loss
Secondary outcome measures
Number of Participants With Resolved Co-morbidities
Tolerance
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Weight GainExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Patients who previously underwent bariatric surgery who failed to lose the expected weight or regained weight.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Endoscopic Suturing to Create Early Satiety
2014
N/A
~30
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of California, San FranciscoLead Sponsor
2,493 Previous Clinical Trials
11,931,774 Total Patients Enrolled
34 Trials studying Obesity
11,001 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Jonathan T Carter, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco
1 Previous Clinical Trials
Stanley J Rogers, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, San Francisco
1 Previous Clinical Trials
100 Total Patients Enrolled
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
Louisiana
California
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University of California San Francisco
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Met criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
3+
Why did patients apply to this trial?
I have tried extreme challenges working out 6 days a week for 2&1/2 hours and little to no carbohydrates. Once I eased on this extreme diet and exercise. I gained back the weight. Also. Have been on medication and did not work. I am now pre-diabetic. Diabetes runs in my family.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment
How responsive is this trial?
Typically responds via
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Most responsive sites:
- University of California San Francisco: < 48 hours
Average response time
- < 2 Days
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