No-Scalpel weight loss: new stomach burn procedure tested for severe obesity
NCT ID NCT05574777
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tests a new, non-surgical weight loss method called Gastric Mucosal Ablation (GMA) for people with class III obesity (BMI over 40). Instead of surgery, doctors use a thin tube and a special device to treat the stomach lining. The main goal is to check if the procedure is safe and possible. Thirteen participants will be followed for 6 months after treatment.
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Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
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