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Transoral Gastric Volume Reduction as an Intervention for Weight Management

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Device: RS2 (RESTORe Suturing System)
Registration Number
NCT00679848
Lead Sponsor
C. R. Bard
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, technical feasibility, and initial effectiveness (i.e., weight loss primarily measured as percent excess weight loss) of TGVR performed using the Bard RESTORe Suturing System

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male, Female; ages >18yrs - £ 60 yrs
  • BMI 30-45 kg/m2
  • History of obesity for 5 yrs; attempts at weight control ineffective
  • Weight stable
  • Willing to comply with study requirements
  • Agrees to not have any additional weight loss surgery, reconstructive surgery or liposuction for one year following procedure
  • Sign informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
  • Women of childbearing age not practicing effective birth control method or pregnant or lactating
  • Mallampati score = 4
  • Uncontrolled hypothyroidism
  • Previous interventional/surgical treatment of obesity; any prior gastric surgery
  • History of diabetes for > 10 yrs or difficult to control diabetes
  • Presence of hiatal hernia
  • Congenital or acquired anomalies of the GI tract
  • Severe cardiovascular, cerebrovascular, or cardiopulmonary disease
  • Chronic or acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding conditions
  • Helicobacter pylori positive
  • Immunocompromised
  • Subjects with eating disorders
  • Acute or chronic infection
  • Significant movement limitations
  • Not a candidate for conscious or general anesthesia
  • Active substance abuse
  • Life expectancy < 2 years
  • Enrolled in another investigational drug or device trial that has not completed the primary endpoint or that clinically interferes with this study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1RS2 (RESTORe Suturing System)Transoral Suturing
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight Loss24 Months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Technical success of test procedure.24 months

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Cleveland Clinic

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Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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