Advanced Medical Therapy Versus Advanced Medical Therapy Plus Bariatric Surgery for the Resolution of Type 2 Diabetes

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Conditions studied: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Obesity

In brief

The aim of the study is to compare the relative clinical outcomes between advanced medical therapy alone or advanced medical therapy combined with bariatric surgery \[either Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) or laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy\] in patients with type 2 diabetes and a body mass index (BMI) between 27 and 43 kg/m2. The study will examine the short and long term effects of each intervention on biochemical resolution of diabetes, diabetic complications, and end-organ damage.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00432809
Run by
The Cleveland Clinic
People needed
150
Starts
2007-02-01
Expected to finish
2016-09-01
Last updated by the study team
2017-08-23

Who can join

Age: 20 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

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Where it is running

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