Morbid Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2020-04-16Clinical Trial Update: Use of High Flow Nasal Cannula During Sedation of Morbidly Obese Patients in the Endoscopy Suite [NA]
Completed clinical trial evaluating the use of high flow nasal cannula during sedation for morbidly obese patients undergoing endoscopy.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2020-04-13Clinical Trial Update: LAGB as a Treatment for Morbid Obesity in Adolescents [NA]
Clinical trial update for LAGB (laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding) as a treatment for obesity in adolescents; study status completed w…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2020-03-19Clinical Trial Update: Bi-PAP vs Sham Bi-PAP on Pulmonary Function in Morbidly Obese Patients After Bariatric Surgery [NA]
Clinical trial comparing Bi-PAP to sham Bi-PAP after bariatric surgery in morbidly obese patients, focusing on pulmonary function; study com…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2020-03-18Clinical Trial Update: EPO2-A: Evaluation of Pre-Oxygenation in Morbid Obesity: Effect of Position and Positive Pressure Ventilation [NA]
Clinical trial evaluating pre-oxygenation strategies in morbid obesity, assessing the effects of patient position and positive pressure vent…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-12-11Clinical Trial Update: Non-invasive Versus Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement in the Morbidly Obese Parturient With Severe Preeclampsia [NA]
A clinical trial comparing non-invasive and invasive blood pressure measurement methods in morbidly obese parturients with severe preeclamps…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-11-25Clinical Trial Update: Role of Intraoperative Beta Blocker for Morbid Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update examining the role of intraoperative beta blockers in morbidly obese patients undergoing laparoscopic bariatri…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-08-19Clinical Trial Update: Development of a Weight Maintenance Intervention for Bariatric Surgery Patients [NA]
Clinical trial update on a weight maintenance intervention for bariatric surgery patients; study completed with results posted in 2019.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-06-10Clinical Trial Update: Usefulness and Safeness Of Intra-Gastric Balloon Before Bariatric Surgery In Morbid Obesity [NA]
A completed clinical trial investigating the usefulness and safety of an intra-gastric balloon prior to bariatric surgery in morbid obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-04-04Clinical Trial Update: CYP3A4 Metabolism Before and After Surgery Induced Weight Loss Using Midazolam as Model Drug [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial evaluating how weight loss surgery affects CYP3A4 metabolism using midazolam as a model drug in morbid obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-02-22Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy in Metabolic and Cardiovascular Indices [NA]
This clinical trial compares gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy with respect to metabolic and cardiovascular outcomes in morbid obesity. …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2019-02-20Clinical Trial Update: Randomized Comparison of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity [NA]
ClinicalTrials.gov reports completed results of a randomized trial comparing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass fo…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-11-05Clinical Trial Update: Bariatric Embolization of Arteries for the Treatment of Obesity [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating bariatric embolization of arteries for obesity; results posted in 2018.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-09-26Clinical Trial Update: Improving Patient Decisions About Bariatric Surgery [Phase 2]
Phase 2 clinical trial assessing a decision-support intervention to improve patient decisions about bariatric surgery, completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-09-20Clinical Trial Update: Study of the Effect of the Drug Gabapentin on Postoperative Pain and Incidence of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting [NA]
Clinical trial update on gabapentin for postoperative pain and nausea/vomiting in morbid obesity; study completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-09-05Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative PPI in Sleeve Gastrectomy [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating preoperative proton pump inhibitors in patients undergoing sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity has bee…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-07-31Clinical Trial Update: Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Bariatric Gastric Bypass Surgery: Effect on Liver Volume, Immune Response and Erythrocyte Function [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial update evaluating omega-3 fatty acids in bariatric gastric bypass to assess liver volume, immune response, and erythrocyte fun…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-07-23Clinical Trial Update: The Detection of Barrett's Esophagus by Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Prevents Esophageal Carcinoma in Morbid Obese After Sleeve Gastrectomy
This clinical trial evaluates whether detecting Barrett's esophagus via gastrointestinal endoscopy can prevent esophageal cancer in morbidly…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-07-18Clinical Trial Update: Anesthetic and Obstetric Outcomes in Morbidly Obese Pregnancy and Cesarean Delivery
This is a completed clinical trial update evaluating anesthetic and obstetric outcomes in morbid obesity during pregnancy and cesarean deliv…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-06-21Clinical Trial Update: Surgical Conditions During Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update examining surgical conditions during laparoscopic bariatric surgery in morbid obesity; results posted in 2018.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-06-14Clinical Trial Update: Intraoperative Findings and Complications in Bariatric Surgery
Completed clinical trial update describing intraoperative findings and complications observed during bariatric surgery.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-06-13Clinical Trial Update: Low-level Intervention for Adolescents With Extreme Obesity [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating a low-level intervention for adolescents with extreme obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-04-17Clinical Trial Update: Comparison of Low Versus Normal Flow Anesthesia on Cerebral Oxygenation and Bispectral Index in Morbidly Obese Patients [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing low-flow versus normal-flow anesthesia and its effects on cerebral oxygenation and bispectral index in …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-04-09Clinical Trial Update: EPO2-PV: Evaluation of Pre-Oxygenation Conditions in Morbidly Obese Volunteer: Effect of Position and Ventilation Mode [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating pre-oxygenation conditions in morbidly obese volunteers, examining how patient position and ventilatio…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-04-05Clinical Trial Update: Homocysteine After Laparoscopic Roux-enY Gastric Bypass
This completed clinical trial evaluated changes in homocysteine levels after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in people with morbid obe…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-03-27Clinical Trial Update: Duodenal Switch With a Standard Versus Long Alimentary Limb [NA]
This entry reports a completed clinical trial comparing duodenal switch surgery with a standard alimentary limb to one with a longer aliment…