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Tailored gut surgery may boost weight loss and reverse diabetes
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of gastric bypass surgery for severe obesity. One method uses fixed lengths for the rerouted intestine, while the other customizes the lengths based on each person's small bowel size. The goal is to see if the customized approach leads to greater wei…
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Salvador Navarrete • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:47 UTC
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Custom gut bypass could curb obesity and malnutrition in one go
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a tailored version of a weight-loss surgery called SADI-S, where surgeons adjust the length of bypassed intestine to each patient's anatomy. The goal is to achieve strong, lasting weight loss while lowering the risk of vitamin and nutrient deficiencies. The …
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: El-Sahel Teaching Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:44 UTC
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Which blood thinner dose best prevents deadly clots in obesity surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two different doses of the blood thinner bemiparin to see which works better at preventing dangerous blood clots after surgery in people with severe obesity (BMI 40 or higher). About 2400 participants will be randomly assigned to one of the two doses. The goal…
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hawler Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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Study tests if staying on GLP-1 drugs after bariatric surgery boosts weight loss
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether continuing GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic or Wegovy) after bariatric surgery helps people lose more weight and control blood sugar better than stopping them. About 150 adults with severe obesity, some with diabetes, will be randomly assigned to keep o…
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:46 UTC
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1000 patients studied 5 years after Weight-Loss surgery to unlock secrets of lasting success
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1000 people who had bariatric surgery 5 years ago to understand why some maintain weight loss while others do not. Researchers will track weight, surgery type, and other factors to identify predictors of success. The goal is to help doctors and patients choose …
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:46 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden causes of mysterious childhood obesity syndrome
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to understand why children with ROHHAD syndrome gain weight so quickly. Researchers will compare the genes and metabolism of 12 affected children with those of their healthy family members. No new treatments are being tested; the goal is to uncover clues about the…
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 00:44 UTC
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Gut bugs may predict surgery success for heart and diabetes
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 300 people having metabolic (weight-loss) surgery to see how their gut bacteria change over time and how those changes relate to improvements in heart health, diabetes, and cholesterol. Participants provide stool, blood, and tissue samples before and up to 3 ye…
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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New study tracks how Weight-Loss surgery resolves diabetes, sleep apnea, and more
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 35 people with severe obesity who are having mini-gastric bypass surgery as part of their routine care. Researchers want to see how the surgery helps improve related health problems like type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure, and fatty liver disease…
Matched conditions: MORBID OBESITY
Sponsor: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 05, 2026 11:53 UTC