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Study of Weight Loss Using Gastric Stimulation in Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Severe to Morbid Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes
Registration Number
NCT00200018
Lead Sponsor
MedtronicNeuro
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effect of an implanted device that stimulates the stomach on weight loss in patients suffering from obesity and type 2 diabetes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria
  • Type 2 diabetes with HbA1c of 7.5 - 11%
  • Willing to make behavior and lifestyle modifications
  • No previous bariatric surgery (gastric bypass, gastric banding)
  • Meet additional study criteria
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of substance abuse or chemical dependency with in the last 3 years
  • Prior GI surgery for morbid obesity or any gastric surgery for conditions other than obesity or diabetes
  • Severe congestive heart failure
  • Any underlying illness other than diabetes or obesity that affects gastrointestinal motility
  • Currently taking medications for weight loss

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mean excess weight loss and percent excess weight loss12 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Diabetes status and use of diabetes medication12 months
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