New stomach-scope technique aims to melt away obesity without surgery

NCT ID NCT05587491

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested a new, non-surgical weight loss method called Gastric Mucosal Ablation (GMA) in 15 adults with obesity. The procedure uses a special tool to remove a thin layer of stomach tissue, which may help with weight loss. Participants were followed for 6 months to see how much weight they lost and if the procedure was safe.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Bariatric & Metabolic Institute The BMI Clinic

    Double Bay, New South Wales, 2028, Australia

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