Morbid Obesity
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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 research · 2018-05-24Clinical Trial Update: Study to Evaluate Effectiveness of a Weight Loss Program in Obese Patients During 3 Months Prior to Bariatric Surgery
A clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of a weight loss program in morbidly obese patients during the 3 months prior to bariatric sur…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-05-17Clinical Trial Update: Preventive Therapy With Ursodiol to Reduce the Incidence of Gallstones Formation in Patients After Bariatric Surgery [NA]
This clinical trial investigates whether preventive treatment with ursodiol (ursodeoxycholic acid) can reduce gallstone formation in morbidl…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-05-09Clinical Trial Update: Sleep and Immune Response in Severe Obese Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery. [NA]
This clinical trial update describes a study investigating how sleep affects immune response in adults with severe or morbid obesity undergo…
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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 research · 2018-03-30Clinical Trial Update: The Effects of Bariatric Surgeries on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
This clinical trial update evaluates how bariatric surgery affects non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in people with obesity. The status of t…
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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…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS withdrawal · 2018-03-27Clinical Trial Update: Preoxygenation With Optiflow™ in Morbidly Obese Patients is Superior to Face Mask [NA]
A clinical trial comparing preoxygenation with Optiflow in morbidly obese patients has been withdrawn.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-03-26Clinical Trial Update: Metabolic Changes After Bariatric Surgery [NA]
This completed clinical trial studied metabolic changes after bariatric surgery in adults with morbid obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-03-22Clinical Trial Update: Omega-3 vs Very Low Calorie Diet for Liver Size Reduction [NA]
Clinical trial comparing Omega-3 fatty acids to a very low calorie diet for reducing liver size in obesity and NAFLD/NASH.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-03-21Clinical Trial Update: Bariatric Surgery and Skeletal Health
A clinical trial update indicates completion of a study evaluating bariatric surgery and its effects on skeletal health in individuals with …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-03-20Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Short Term Follow up [NA]
Clinical trial update on short-term follow-up for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in Morbid obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-03-14Clinical Trial Update: Comparisons of iv Ibuprofen and iv Paracetamol During Bariatric Surgery [Phase 4]
This Phase 4 clinical trial comparing intravenous ibuprofen with intravenous acetaminophen for pain management during bariatric surgery has …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-03-13Clinical Trial Update: Preoperative Exercise Test and Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Need in Bariatric Surgery [NA]
An update on a clinical trial from Istanbul University investigating preoperative exercise testing and postoperative ICU requirements in bar…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-02-28Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass [NA]
This clinical trial update compares laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity, with the status curren…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2018-02-27Clinical Trial Update: Pre- and Postoperative Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Patients Accepted for Bariatric Surgery [NA]
This entry reports that a clinical trial evaluating pre- and postoperative cognitive behavioral therapy for morbid obesity patients eligible…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2018-02-27Clinical Trial Update: The Relationship Between Morbid Obesity and Carotid Artery Stenosis
A clinical trial update examining the relationship between morbid obesity and carotid artery stenosis. The study status is currently unknown…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-11-09Clinical Trial Update: An Evaluation of the Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery - a Cohort Study
This is a clinical trial registry entry for a cohort study evaluating outcomes after bariatric surgery in individuals with morbid obesity; r…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2017-11-09Clinical Trial Update: The Effects of the Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Mini Gastric Bypass on the Remission of Type II Diabetes Mellitus [NA]
Examines whether two bariatric surgeries (Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and mini gastric bypass) can induce remission of type 2 diabetes in morbi…