Weight-Loss surgery showdown: does adding an Anti-Reflux step help?

NCT ID NCT04626232

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study aimed to see if adding an anti-reflux procedure (Nissen fundoplication) to standard sleeve gastrectomy reduces heartburn better than sleeve gastrectomy alone in people with severe obesity. Only 2 participants were enrolled before the study was stopped early. The main goal was to check for acid reflux and use of heartburn medication after surgery.

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Locations

  • CHU Montpellier

    Montpellier, 34295, France

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