Robot vs. surgeon: which gastric bypass is safer and cheaper?

NCT ID NCT07153419

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 27 times

Summary

This study compares two types of weight-loss surgery for people with severe obesity: robot-assisted and traditional laparoscopic gastric bypass. Researchers will track complications, recovery time, and costs in 512 adults to see which approach is better. The goal is to find the safest and most cost-effective surgical option.

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Locations

  • Fondazione Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli IRCCS

    Roma, 00168, Italy

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