5-Year check: does this stomach procedure keep weight off?
NCT ID NCT06894498
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 05, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study looks at people who had an endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) at least 5 years ago to see if they kept the weight off. Researchers will measure total body weight loss at the 5-year mark. The goal is to understand the long-term success of this weight-loss procedure.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could confirm that endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty provides lasting weight loss for years, helping guide obesity treatment decisions.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a new treatment trial. Results depend on past procedures and may not apply to everyone. Weight regain is possible.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Endeavor Health Evanston Hospital
Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States
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The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Bellaire, Texas, 77401, United States
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