Which surgery works best for severely obese teens?
NCT ID NCT02004561
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study compares three types of weight loss surgery—gastric band, sleeve gastrectomy, and gastric bypass—in severely obese teenagers aged 14 to 19. Researchers are looking at how safe and effective each surgery is over time, including changes in weight, blood sugar, and nutrition. The goal is to help teens and their families choose the best option for long-term health.
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Yale Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic
New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States
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