Status:

COMPLETED

Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding Versus Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Lead Sponsor:

North Texas Veterans Healthcare System

Conditions:

Morbid Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

* The investigators aim to determine the clinical and metabolic outcomes of two available bariatric restrictive procedures: laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAP-BAND) and laparoscopic sleeve g...

Detailed Description

This is a bariatric surgery Phase 3 prospective trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Morbidly obese VETERANS ONLY (BMI\>35 with comorbidities or BMI \> 40)
  • Age \> 18 y/o

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy
  • Severe uncontrolled medical or psychiatric conditions
  • Previous bariatric surgery
  • Multiple previous abdominal surgeries

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00434655

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

December 15 2009

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VA North Texas

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75216