aparoscopic adjustable banded gastric plication in morbid obesity

Completed

• Conditions: Morbid obesity; Surgery; Obesity

• Registration Number: ISRCTN17213539
• Lead Sponsor: E-DA Hospital (Taiwan)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-10-07
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1. Body Mass Index (BMI: kg/m^2) greater than 40
2. BMI between 35 and 40 with associated comorbidities
3. Age 18-65, either sex

Exclusion Criteria

1. Substance abuse
2. Psychiatric illnesses that could endanger a close postoperative follow-up
3. History of allergic to silicon materials

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Weight loss and BMI reduction, assessed every 3 months from surgery <br>2. Resolution of co-mobidity after surgery <br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Complication and management of surgery