Study of Weight Loss Effect of the Sequential Balloons
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
- Enrollment
- 300
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- weight loss
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The effect of the balloon on weight loss is investigated by multiple studies. However, the effect of the sequential balloons is not studied yet.
Detailed Description
We are aiming to study the effect of the sequential balloons in the patients who had weight loss with the first balloon and they need subsequent balloons to have more weight loss after their first balloons are removed after 6 months.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Na
- Intervention Model
- Single Group
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •BMI > 45 and weight >120 Kg
- •Patients refused to have bariatric surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Esophageal or gastric or duodenal lesions.
- •Bleeding disorders.
- •uncooperative patients.
Arms & Interventions
sequential balloons
effect of weight loss by applying sequential balloons
Intervention: Heliosphere bag (air filled balloon) (Device)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
weight loss
Time Frame: 12 months
study the weight loss in form of KG and BMI before balloon, 6 months after and 12 months after
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
MOHAMED ABDELLATIF
PHD
Mansoura University
