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Endo-Band: Endoscopic Band Ligation for Weight Loss

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by El Katib Hospital
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorEl Katib Hospital
Started2020-02-01
Est. completion2026-03-07
Eligibility
Age18 Years – 65 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
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NCT04431232

Summary

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to use endoscopic band ligation for weight loss. All ligatures will be performed in the gastric body starting at the distal body; 5 parallel rows, with the last one in the proximal body.The entire procedure can be completed in 30 min. Oxygen is used for endoscopic air insufflation.Endoscopy is performed using propofol for sedation.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years – 65 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* BMI \> 27

Exclusion Criteria:

* Any contraindication for endoscopy
* Any gastric bleeding lesions
* Uncontrolled use of anticoagulants or NSAID's

Conditions2

ObesityWeight Loss

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