Magnetic device aims to boost weight loss after failed surgery

NCT ID NCT06200896

First seen Apr 21, 2026 · Last updated Jun 02, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested a new magnetic device that connects parts of the intestine to help people with severe obesity who didn't lose enough weight after a prior sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass. The goal was to see if the device is safe and works as intended. 28 adults took part, and researchers checked for complications like leaks or blockages within 30 days.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Clínica Colonial Hospital

    Santiago, Santiago Province, Chile

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