Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Pelvic Floor Disorder Symptoms in Women Seeking Weight Loss Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Hartford HealthCare

Conditions:

Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms

Stress Urinary Incontinence

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare change in pelvic floor symptoms between patients receiving medical therapy for weight loss and surgical treatment for weight loss. Examples of pelvic floor symp...

Detailed Description

Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) are defined as bothersome symptoms related to the storage of urine, voiding, and postvoid symptoms, and includes urgency, frequency, and urinary incontinence (UI). ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • female
  • 18-89 years old
  • any race/ethnicity
  • BMI ≥30 kg/m2
  • current medical weight loss or surgical weight loss patient of Obesity Medicine and Metabolic \& Bariatric Surgery
  • able/willing to give informed consent
  • have a home scale to measure weight
  • Patients meeting all the following criteria will be eligible to participate in the medical weight loss therapy arm:
  • prescribed and start a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) or a GLP-1/gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP1)
  • taking other weight loss agents (such as metformin)
  • Patients meeting all the following criteria will be eligible to participate in the bariatric surgery arm:
  • plan to undergo gastric sleeve or gastric bypass surgery
  • taking weight loss agents which are not GLP-1 RA or GLP-1/GIP1 medications at the start of the study. Patients will not be excluded if they are started on GLP-1 RA or GLP-1/GIP1 medications after surgery.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant
  • ≥90 years old
  • \<18 years old
  • BMI \<30 kg/m2
  • A history of bariatric surgery prior to enrollment
  • No home scale to measure weight
  • Active cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07175805

Start Date

October 1 2025

End Date

June 1 2027

Last Update

September 16 2025

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Hartford Hospital

Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06106