Two or Six cm From Pylorus at Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Morbid Obesity Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01784510
• Other study ID #: 3696
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: February 2, 2013
• Last updated: February 5, 2013

Study information

• Verified date: February 2013
• Source: Mansoura University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: Egypt: Mansoura University
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

Randomized controlled trial comparing between two technique of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for treatment of morbid obesity. In the first technique the investigators started dissection of gastrocolic ligament 6 cm from pylorus and in the second one the distance was only 2 cm. The main primary outcome measure was weight loss.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 73
• Est. primary completion date: January 2013
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 18 Years to 65 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• morbid obesity with body mass index more than 40 or 35 with at least one comorbidity

Exclusion Criteria:

• extreme of age less than 18 or over 65 years contraindications to laparoscopy

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor)

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Morbid Obesity
• Obesity, Morbid

Intervention

Procedure:
• distance of dissection of gastrocolic ligament from pylorus

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Egypt	Gastroenterology Surgical Center	Mansoura	Dakahlia

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Mansoura University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Egypt, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	weight loss		12 months postoperative	No