Morbid Obesity
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-04Clinical Trial Update: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Before and After Gastric Bypass
Completed clinical trial evaluating gastroesophageal reflux disease before and after gastric bypass has posted results.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-04-02Clinical Trial Update: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding as a Treatment for Morbid Obesity in Adolescents [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding as a treatment for morbid obesity in adolescents.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-03-04Clinical Trial Update: Stapled vs Hand Sewn Anastomosis in Roux en Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity: Randomized Clinical Trial [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 randomized trial comparing stapled versus hand-sewn anastomosis in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbid obesity; the current trial …
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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 trial_result · 2014-02-07Clinical Trial Update: A Study of Clinical Outcomes of the REALIZE Adjustable Gastric Band-C
This is a completed clinical trial evaluating the REALIZE Adjustable Gastric Band-C for morbid obesity; results have been posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-01-30Clinical Trial Update: Proteomics in Morbid Obesity After Bariatric Surgery
A completed clinical trial update focusing on proteomics in morbid obesity and insulin resistance after bariatric surgery.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-30Clinical Trial Update: Conventional Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Endograb-assisted Single-port Sleeve Gastrectomy [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing conventional laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with Endograb-assisted single-port sleeve gastrectomy for …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-20Clinical Trial Update: VAS Correlation With BMI [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial update from Istanbul University examining the relationship between VAS scores and body mass index in morbid obesity.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-12-03Clinical Trial Update: Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Bariatric Surgery [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating the use of ursodeoxycholic acid in bariatric surgery for patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disea…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-11-11Clinical Trial Update: Study on the Appropriateness of Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents
The study assessing the appropriateness of bariatric surgery in adolescents with morbid obesity has been terminated.
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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 trial_result · 2013-09-13Clinical Trial Update: Surgical Intervention in Bariatric Patients: Excess Weight Loss in the Morbidly Obese Following Gastric Plication [NA]
A clinical trial evaluating excess weight loss after gastric plication in morbid obesity; the study was terminated and results were posted i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-07-24Clinical Trial Update: Patients-Controlled Epidural Analgesia After Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity Using Morphine-Levobupivacaine Regimens [Phase 2, Phase 3]
A completed Phase 2/Phase 3 trial evaluated patient-controlled epidural analgesia with morphine-levobupivacaine regimens after gastric bypas…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-06-18Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Macrocomposition on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Bariatric Surgery Candidates [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated the impact of macrocomposition on nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in bariatric surgery candidates.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-05-14Clinical Trial Update: Safety and Efficacy of Lean Body Weight-based IV Heparin Dosing in Obese/Morbidly Obese Patients [NA]
Clinical trial update evaluating safety and efficacy of lean body weight-based IV heparin dosing in obese and morbidly obese patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-05-06Clinical Trial Update: Two or Five cm From Pylorus During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy [NA]
A completed clinical trial at Mansoura University evaluated the effects of placing the pylorus at 2 cm versus 5 cm from the gastroesophageal…
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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 other · 2013-04-30Clinical Trial Update: Volume-challenge in Morbid Obesity
The clinical trial on volume-challenge in morbid obesity has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-03-11Clinical Trial Update: Bariatric Surgery for Morbid Obesity
A bariatric surgery trial for morbid obesity conducted by Columbia University has completed; results were posted on 2013-03-11.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-20Clinical Trial Update: Intubation of Morbidly Obese Patients. A Clinical Trial, Comparing Glide Scope ® With Fastrach TM [NA]
A completed clinical trial comparing Glide Scope with Fastrach for endotracheal intubation in morbidly obese patients; results were posted i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-15Clinical Trial Update: A Longitudinal Study on Short-term Effects of Gastric Bypass on Glucose Homeostasis in Obesity
This document reports the completion of a longitudinal clinical trial assessing the short-term impact of gastric bypass surgery on glucose h…
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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 trial_result · 2013-02-08Clinical Trial Update: Use of Positive Pressure in Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Reduction Stomach Surgery [NA]
This clinical trial update reports that a study evaluating the use of positive pressure therapy in morbidly obese patients undergoing reduct…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-06Clinical Trial Update: Two or Six cm From Pylorus at Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy [NA]
Clinical trial from Mansoura University studying outcomes of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with a 2 cm or 6 cm distance from the pylorus; …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-01-17Clinical Trial Update: Bariatric Surgery on Short Term Weight Loss- Related Changes in Gait
A completed clinical trial evaluating short-term gait changes following bariatric surgery in individuals with morbid obesity.