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Safety and Efficacy of Laparoscopic Truncal Vagotomy for the Treatment of Obesity

Morbid Obesity Clinical Trial

Official title:
A Prospective, Multi-Center Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Laparoscopic Truncal Vagotomy for the Treatment of Obesity

Clinical Trial Summary

This two site study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of laparoscopic truncal vagotomy for the treatment of obesity with baseline study and 18 month post op follow up.

Clinical Trial Description

30 morbidly obese patients evenly enrolled at The University of California San Francisco and at the University of Rochester will be selected for study on a voluntary basis. They will have a BMI of >35 with at least one obesity related comorbidity or a BMI between 40 and 45. Subjects will undergo specific tests of vagal function and baseline metabolic evaluation at baseline.

Thereafter they will undergo a laparoscopic truncal vagotomy. Over 18 months, post operative tests of adequate vagotomy, weight loss, change in body composition and metabolism will be studied. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT00285220
Study type Interventional
Source University of Rochester
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date September 2005
Completion date December 2008
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