Can you go home the same day after Weight-Loss surgery? new trial tests safety
NCT ID NCT07011628
First seen Jun 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 19, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether sending patients home within 6 hours of bariatric surgery is as safe as keeping them overnight. 200 adults with obesity will be randomly assigned to same-day discharge or an overnight stay. The main goal is to see how many people need emergency care within a week after surgery.
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee, 37209, United States
What this could mean
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Active substance
Same-day discharge procedure
What this could lead to
If successful, same-day discharge could become a safe option for many bariatric surgery patients, reducing hospital stays and healthcare costs.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial focused on safety (ER visits), not long-term outcomes. Same-day discharge may not be suitable for all patients and could increase complications.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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