Status:
COMPLETED
Gastrointestinal Physiological Conditions in Obesity and After Bariatric Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Conditions:
Obesity
Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Over the years, obesity has become a major public health concern. The increasing rates of obesity are associated with an enhanced demand for weight-loss with bariatric surgery as a treatment option. B...
Detailed Description
During the visit in the obesity clinic, eligible patients will be approached for participation by the sub-investigator. Interested patients will receive information regarding the study and receive the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- \- 18 years or older
Exclusion
- History of gastric ulcers
- Disorders of swallowing
- Suspected strictures, fistulas or physiological GI obstruction.
- GI surgery within past three months
- Severe dysphagia to food or pills
- Crohns disease or diverticulitis
- Use of implanted or portable electro-mechanical medical devices
- Known intolerance to the SmartPill device
- Known food allergies to any component of the meal
- History of multiple bariatric surgeries
- Pregnant or lactating women
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03783052
Start Date
February 1 2018
End Date
March 30 2021
Last Update
October 19 2022
Active Locations (1)
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UZ Leuven
Leuven, Belgium, 3000