Swallowable balloon aims to shed pounds safely

NCT ID NCT07647991

First seen Jun 16, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested a new, swallowable balloon (IGBalloon) to help people with obesity lose weight. Five participants swallowed the balloon to check its safety, with plans for a larger group to measure effectiveness. The balloon is meant to take up space in the stomach, helping people feel full and eat less, and participants also received diet support.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical University of Vienna

    Vienna, State of Vienna, 1090, Austria

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder Weight Loss

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.