Magnets may offer new way to treat obesity and diabetes

NCT ID NCT06073457

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests a special magnet system that creates a new connection between the stomach and intestine without traditional surgery. The goal is to help adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose weight and control blood sugar. About 35 participants will be enrolled to see if the magnets can be placed safely and form a lasting opening.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  • Clinica MEDS La Dehesa SpA

    Santiago, Chile

  • Hospital Lusiadas Amadora

    Amadora, Portugal

  • Westmount Surgical Center

    Westmount, Quebec, H3Z 2P9, Canada

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