Clinical trials: Refractory Obesity
Clinically Severe Obesity, Obesity Recidivism
Adding Malabsorption for Failed Gastric Bypass
The main aim of this study is to analyze and report the preliminary and intermediate term outcomes after laparoscopic revision Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery for weight recidivism.
- Conditions
- Clinically Severe Obesity, Obesity Recidivism, Inadequate Initial Weight Loss, Poor Weight Loss
- Trial name
- NCT01040481
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Refractory Hypertension
Study of the Relationships Between Refractory Hypertension, Overweight/Obesity and Sleep Apnea Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to investigate the links between blood pressure (BP), overweight or obesity, and sleep apnea syndrome (SAS), by studying a large cohort of subjects suffering from refractory hypertension.
- Trial name
- RHOOSAS (NCT00746902)
- Testing
- nCPAP
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Obesity
Deep Brain Stimulation Effects in Patients With Chronic Refractory Obesity
This is a pilot study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS) of the lateral hypothalamic area (LHA) as a treatment for chronic refractory obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT04453020
- Testing
- DBS of the LHA
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- donald whiting
Obesity
Deep Brain Stimulation for the Treatment of Obesity
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS) as a treatment option for obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT01512134
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Ali Rezai, MD
Obesity, Obesity, Morbid
Deep Brain Stimulation for Morbid Obesity
This is an open-label, phase I pilot trial designed to evaluate the safety and feasibility of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for the treatment of refractory morbid obesity.
- Trial name
- NCT03650309
- Testing
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto