New approach aims to help obese UC patients lose weight before major surgery

NCT ID NCT05739162

Summary

This study is testing whether a minimally invasive stomach-reducing procedure can help obese patients with ulcerative colitis lose weight before they undergo major colon removal surgery. Researchers want to see if this approach is safe and effective for this specific group of patients. The trial will track weight loss and monitor for any complications related to the procedure or the subsequent surgeries.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic Minnesota

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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