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Home recovery after bariatric surgery tested in new trial

NCT ID NCT05259111

Symptom relief Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether adults who have bariatric sleeve gastrectomy (a type of weight-loss surgery) can safely recover at home instead of in the hospital. Twenty-eight participants received acute care at home, including nurse and doctor visits, lab tests, and 24/7 urgent support. The goal was to see if home care is as good as hospital care for recovery after major surgery.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Home hospital care (nurse/paramedic visits, physician visits, lab tests, imaging, monitoring, urgent visits, specialty consultation)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that recovering at home after weight-loss surgery is a safe and cost-effective option, reducing hospital stays.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 28 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The study is completed but not yet published, so outcomes are unknown.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

28 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2022

Finished

May 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

21 to 55 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * All existing home hospital criteria apply, with the following taking precedent for this specific condition * 21-55 years old * Indication for bariatric laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy per surgeon * Caregiver capable of communicating with the home hospital team and able to stay in the same home as the patient the first night the patient is home Exclusion Criteria: * All existing home hospital criteria apply, with the following taking precedent for this specific condition * Comorbidities * Body mass index\>55 * Chronic kidney disease * Heart failure * History of * Chronic pain (with or without opioid use) * Substance use disorder * Venous thromboembolism * Stroke * Chronic headache * Medications * Anticoagulants and anti-platelets: aspirin, clopidogrel, warfarin, and direct oral anticoagulants * Beta blockade * Immunosuppressive * Supplemental oxygen * Allergy to ketorolac * Prolonged QTc

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

nosocomial infection obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Bariatric sleeve gastrectomy Bariatric surgery candidate Home hospital

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02130, United States

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02130, United States

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