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Surgical vs. Lifestyle Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes (TRIABETES Trial)
TRIABETES Trial Summary
This trial is being done to compare the effectiveness of two types of bariatric surgery against an intensive lifestyle intervention in promoting weight loss and improvements in Type 2 diabetes in moderately obese patients.
TRIABETES Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTRIABETES Trial Timeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.TRIABETES Trial Design
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- You have difficulty thinking clearly or understanding things.You have a problem with using drugs or alcohol.I am willing to undergo surgery if randomly selected.I have a BMI between 35 and 40 and either have high fasting blood sugar or am on diabetes medication.I have type 2 diabetes that's hard to manage with medication and my BMI is between 30 to 35.I cannot communicate with the study team.My BMI is between 30 and 40, indicating mild to moderate obesity.I cannot walk a city block or climb a flight of stairs.You are not in good overall health.You are currently a smoker.I am between 25 and 55 years old.I have portal hypertension or cirrhosis.I have had weight loss or upper digestive tract surgery before.I have Type 1 Diabetes.
- Group 1: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding
- Group 2: Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
- Group 3: Lifestyle/Behavioral Weight Loss
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Are individuals currently allowed to enroll in this experiment?
"According to the information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical experiment is not currently recruiting participants. Although it was initially posted in September 2009 and last modified in August 2022, there are over 2300 other trials that are actively searching for volunteers right now."
Who is qualified to participate in this scientific research?
"Eligibility for this prospective study requires diabetes mellitus and a age range of 25 to 55 years. Currently, the recruitment program is searching for 69 participants in total."
Does the study protocol have any age restrictions?
"For this study, the ideal participant is someone between 25 and 55 years old."
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