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Endoscopic Procedure

Endobariatric Procedure for Obesity

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Kenneth Park, MD
Research Sponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline/pre-procedure, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year post procedure
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Study Summary

This trial tests a new procedure to reduce obesity. Patients are monitored for up to a year after the procedure.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults over 18 with obesity, defined as a BMI >30 without other health issues or >27 with them. It's open to those who haven't had the weight loss they expected from previous bariatric surgery and are willing to follow the study plan. People can't join if they have esophageal problems, cancer in that area, severe health issues affecting life expectancy, uncontrolled bleeding disorders, or are pregnant.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests endoscopic bariatric procedures (ESG or TORe) on patients needing weight loss treatment. Over one year, participants will undergo these procedures and attend follow-up visits to assess benefits and monitor progress.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects may include sore throat, nausea, abdominal pain, bloating after the procedure. There could also be risks of infection or bleeding at the site of intervention but these are generally rare.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline/pre-procedure, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year post procedure
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline/pre-procedure, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, and 1 year post procedure for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Changes in body weight after various endoscopic bariatric therapies
Secondary outcome measures
Changes in hormonal profiles after various endoscopic bariatric therapies

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty/Transoral outlet reductionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLead Sponsor
500 Previous Clinical Trials
164,843 Total Patients Enrolled
7 Trials studying Obesity
1,184 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Kenneth Park, MDPrincipal InvestigatorCedars-Sinai Medical Center

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Who is the ideal candidate for this experiment?

"This study is looking to recruit 20 individuals with obesity, aged 18-75. In order to be eligible for this trial, candidates must satisfy the following criteria: have a BMI of over 30 kg/m2 without comorbidities or 27kg/m2 if they do suffer from these conditions; be willing and able to comply with follow-up protocols; already have undergone bariatric surgery but failed to lose weight or regained it afterwards."

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How many participants are taking part in this clinical trial?

"Absolutely. As per the latest update on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is still recruiting participants from one medical centre; it was initially posted in November 1st of 2022 and last updated on November 2nd 2023 and needs to recruit a total of twenty patients."

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Is the study actively recruiting participants aged 55 and above?

"The age range for this medical trial is 18 to 75 years old. Meanwhile, there are 183 trials available for people under the legal age of consent and 641 clinical studies designed for those above 65."

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Are any volunteers being sought at present for this trial?

"Affirmative, the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that this medical experiment is currently enrolling participants. It was originally posted on November 1st 2022 and last updated on November 2nd 2023. The research team requires 20 volunteers to participate at one location."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Liliana Bancila
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I WANT TO TRY.
PatientReceived no prior treatments
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Benefits of Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures
Kenneth Park 2022. "Benefits of Endoscopic Bariatric Procedures". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05514288.
~1 spots leftby Jun 2024
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