Morbid Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2016-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Ultrasound in Airway Assessment of Morbidly Obese Patients
Clinical trial update describing a study on using ultrasound to assess the airway in morbidly obese patients under general anesthesia.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-10-01Clinical Trial Update: Sleeve Gastrectomy in Adolescents With Complicated Morbid Obesity and NAFLD [NA]
Clinical trial update reports completion of a study evaluating sleeve gastrectomy in adolescents with morbid obesity and non-alcoholic fatty…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-09-30Clinical Trial Update: Impact of Size of Gastric Sleeve on the Weight Loss. Correlation With Gastric Function and Endocrine-metabolic Changes. [NA]
This clinical trial investigates whether gastric sleeve size influences weight loss and related gastric function and endocrine-metabolic cha…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-09-02Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Harmonic Scalpel and Ligasure Devices in Laparoscopic Morbid Obesity Surgery [NA]
Clinical trial comparing Harmonic Scalpel and LigaSure devices in laparoscopic morbid obesity surgery has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-07-30Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: Impact of Deep Neuromuscular Block on Surgical Conditions [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update from Central Hospital, Nancy, France, examining whether deep neuromuscular blockade improves surgical conditio…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-04-08Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: Two Regimens of Venous Thromboprophylaxis: Prospective Randomized Study [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 prospective randomized trial compares two regimens of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients undergoing laparoscopic bar…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2015-03-06Clinical Trial Update: Cost Analysis of Bariatric Surgery in an Employee-based Healthcare System Following Surgery Coverage
A completed clinical trial analyzed the cost impact of bariatric surgery coverage within an employee-based health system for patients with m…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-09-17Clinical Trial Update: Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block for Awake Intubation [NA]
Clinical trial update on using glossopharyngeal nerve block for awake intubation in morbid obesity; the study status is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-07-17Clinical Trial Update: Dietary Intake After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy -a 5 Year Study
A clinical trial registry update describing a five-year study on dietary intake following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in individuals wit…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-07-03Clinical Trial Update: Taste Perception Pre and Post Bariatric Surgery
A completed clinical trial evaluating taste perception before and after bariatric surgery in individuals with morbid obesity; results posted…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-06-03Clinical Trial Update: Morphine-sparing Effect of Intravenous Paracetamol for Post-operative Pain Management Following Laparoscopic Gastric Banding in Morbidly Obese Patients [NA]
Clinical trial evaluating whether intravenous paracetamol reduces morphine use for post-operative pain after laparoscopic gastric banding in…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-04-14Clinical Trial Update: Energy Balance and Inflammation in Obese Adults Bariatric Surgery Follow-up [NA]
ClinicalTrials.gov update on a bariatric surgery follow-up study exploring energy balance and inflammation in obese adults; current status i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2014-02-24Clinical Trial Update: The Effect of Compression Time for Secure Stapling With a Linear Stapler in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery [NA]
This clinical trial update investigates whether different compression times for a linear stapler affect bleeding at the staple line during l…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-10-28Clinical Trial Update: Anti Xa Levels Under Two Different Regimens of Enoxaparin VTE Prophylaxis After Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity [Phase 4]
This Phase 4 clinical trial update examines anti-Xa levels under two regimens of enoxaparin for VTE prophylaxis after sleeve gastrectomy in …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-04-30Clinical Trial Update: Changes in Body- and Liver-composition During Low Calorie Diet in Morbidly Obese
This clinical trial update reports on changes in body and liver composition during a low-calorie diet in individuals with morbid obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2013-02-15Clinical Trial Update: Glossopharyngeal Nerve Blockade for Awake Videolaryngoscope Assisted Endotracheal Intubation in the Morbidly Obese [NA]
A clinical trial update examining glossopharyngeal nerve blockade to facilitate awake videolaryngoscope-assisted intubation in morbidly obes…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-12-20Clinical Trial Update: Intraoperative Measuring of Small Bowel Length Compared to Measuring by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Morbid Obese Patients
The clinical trial comparing intraoperative measurement of small bowel length to MRI measurement in morbidly obese patients has been termina…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-11-12Clinical Trial Update: Laryngeal Masks for Bariatric Surgery [Phase 3]
This entry documents a Phase 3 trial evaluating laryngeal masks for bariatric surgery in morbid obesity, sponsored by the University of Pado…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-11-12Clinical Trial Update: Ketamine in Bariatric Surgery [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating the use of ketamine in bariatric surgery for patients with morbid obesity; the current status of the tri…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-10-04Clinical Trial Update: Evaluation of the Effects of Laying Early a Gastric Band on the Prevention of Morbid Obesity Randomized Checked Against Standard Management of Obesity in This Population. [Phase 4]
Phase 4 randomized trial evaluating early gastric band placement to prevent progression to morbid obesity compared with standard obesity man…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-09-10Clinical Trial Update: Respiratory Quotient in Post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patients
A completed clinical trial evaluating respiratory quotient in patients after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-08-07Clinical Trial Update: Randomized Trial of Preoperative Diets Before Bariatric Surgery [NA]
The update describes a randomized trial evaluating preoperative diets before bariatric surgery, sponsored by Lievensberg Ziekenhuis. The tri…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-05-31Clinical Trial Update: Virtual Environments For Supporting Obesity Treatment [Phase 1]
This document provides a Phase 1 clinical trial update on using virtual environments to support obesity treatment.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2012-03-28Clinical Trial Update: Neuromuscular Blockade and Surgical Conditions [NA]
A clinical trial update concerning neuromuscular blockade and surgical conditions in morbid obesity; no trial status or results are provided…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-11-02Clinical Trial Update: Single-Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal Bypass With Sleeve Gastrectomy (SADI-S) for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity and Its Metabolic Complications
Clinical trial update on single-anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass with sleeve gastrectomy (SADI-S) for morbid obesity and diabetes; trial sta…