Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Plus Omentectomy Versus Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Alone in Improving Diabetic Indices

Status unconfirmed · Phase 3

Conditions studied: Diabetes, Interleukins, Cytokines

In brief

To see if removing the omentum in addition to a gastric bypass improves diabetes is better than just a gastric bypass.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00552942

Run by

Legacy Health System

People needed

40

Starts

2006-07-01

Expected to finish

2008-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2007-11-02

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass, >18 yo, understands english

You may not qualify if…

• previous lower pelvic surgery, self-pay patients, previous weight loss surgery,

Where it is running

• Oregon Weight Loss Surgery LLC — Portland, Oregon, United States (enrolling)

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