OBESITY, MORBID
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Weight loss showdown: surgery vs. diet before joint replacement
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether bariatric surgery or medical weight loss is better at helping severely obese patients lose enough weight to safely have hip or knee replacement surgery. The goal was to get patients to a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or lower. The study was stopped earl…
Matched conditions: OBESITY, MORBID
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:57 UTC
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3D ultrasound may help obese moms get safer epidurals
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a 3D ultrasound device (Accuro) helps place epidurals more easily in obese pregnant women compared to the standard blind method. The trial planned to enroll 40 women with a BMI of 40 or higher who requested pain relief during labor. The study was termina…
Matched conditions: OBESITY, MORBID
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC
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Can shedding pounds slow down your Cells' clock?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether weight-loss surgery can reverse a key sign of cell aging called telomere shortening. Telomeres are like protective caps on our DNA that get shorter as we age, and obesity can speed up that process. Researchers compared telomere length in people with s…
Matched conditions: OBESITY, MORBID
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 04:38 UTC