No-Scalpel stomach treatment shows promise for weight loss

NCT ID NCT05486338

First seen Jan 27, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests a new, non-surgical weight loss method called endoscopic Gastric Mucosal Ablation (GMA). It uses a thin tube and energy to remove a small layer of stomach tissue, which may help with weight loss. The study involves 15 adults with obesity (BMI 30-45) and follows them for 12 months to check safety and effectiveness.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • True You Weight Loss

    Cary, North Carolina, 27513, United States

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