Use of Adjustable Gastric Band in Adolescents

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Conditions studied: OBESITY

In brief

This study is to investigate the use the adjustable gastric band for the treatment of obesity in adolescents.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01882049

Run by

University of Minnesota

People needed

0

Starts

2016-05-01

Expected to finish

2016-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-05-16

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• BMI: Female: ≥ 27 - ≥ 33 Male ≥ 26 - ≥ 30.5

You may not qualify if…

• •Hypertension: Systolic blood pressure (SBP) of 140 mm Hg
• Hyperlipidemia: hyperlipidemia depends on
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea:
• Metabolic Syndrom: The presence of any three of the following: abdominal obesity - dimensons for children? triglycerides -cholesterol -
• fasting glucose
• blood pressure
• overweight
• Non-surgical means of weight reduction failure of
• Significant psychopathology (absence of ) that could limit the subject's ability to understand the procedure, comply with medical, surgical, and/or behavioral recommendations, as documented during screening assessment;
• Agrees to refrain from any type of reconstructive surgery that would affect body weight such as abdominal lipoplasty or liposuction, mammoplasty, or removal of excess skin for three years following SAGB placement; and
• Candidate for surgical weight loss intervention (i.e., meets accepted health criteria for major surgery.

Where it is running

• University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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