Evaluation of Abdominal Wall Thickness at Possible Trocar Sites Based on Body Mass Index

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Surgery

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to determine which sites are best suited for laparoscopic entry of bariatric trocars in the morbidly obese population.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02712216

Run by

University of Mississippi Medical Center

People needed

50

Starts

2016-02-01

Expected to finish

2016-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2018-09-06

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 64. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients between the age of 18-64; BMI greater than 18.5

You may not qualify if…

• Abdominal hernias

Where it is running

• University Physician's Grant's Ferry — Flowood, Mississippi, United States
• University Physician's Women's Specialty Care — Flowood, Mississippi, United States
• University's Physician Specialty Clinics Jackson Medical Mall — Jackson, Mississippi, United States
• Winfred L. Wiser — Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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