New stomach-shrinking procedure helps with weight loss
NCT ID NCT04640688
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at a procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty, which reduces stomach size using a flexible tube through the mouth. 75 adults with obesity who had trouble losing weight with diet and exercise alone took part. The goal was to see how much weight they lost and if the procedure was safe over one year.
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Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75023, United States
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