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Bariatric Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy ) clinical trials
Below are recruiting bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy ) clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 110 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05569785Recruiting
Bariatric surgery and exercise to study muscle changes
This study looks at how exercise and bariatric surgery (gastric bypass or sleeve) affect your muscle strength and health. You may be eligible if you are an adult with obesity who is planning one of these surgeries.
DerbyAges 18–70 - NCT06169033Recruiting
Can belly fat scans predict weight-loss surgery success?
This study looks at how fat around your belly and inside your abdomen, seen on a CT scan, can predict how well bariatric (weight-loss) surgery will work for people with type 2 diabetes.
BeijingAges 16–70 - NCT07223983RecruitingPhase 1
Semaglutide for alcohol use disorder after weight loss surgery
This trial tests if a once-weekly diabetes medication (semaglutide) can help people with alcohol use disorder who have had gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy in the past 7 years. It may reduce alcohol cravings or drinking.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18 years+ - NCT07461610Recruiting
Stool analysis after sleeve gastrectomy vs gastric bypass
This trial compares changes in stool after two common weight-loss surgeries: sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass. It aims to understand how these surgeries affect digestion and gut health.
Cairo, Al-Manial CairoAges 18–60 - NCT06721507RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide after weight loss surgery
This study tests whether giving tirzepatide (a medicine that helps with weight and blood sugar) right after weight loss surgery can improve results. It is for people who are already scheduled for sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass at UK HealthCare.
Lexington, KentuckyAges 18 years+ - NCT07446972Recruiting
Bariatric surgery and female sexual health study
This study looks at how weight-loss surgery (bariatric surgery) affects a woman's sexual function and hormone levels. It follows women who are already scheduled for surgery to see if their sexual health changes after the procedure.
Cairo, Al-Manial CairoAges 18–45 - NCT07600411Recruiting
Weight-loss surgery and mood: comparing two surgical approaches
This study follows patients undergoing one of two common weight-loss surgeries (sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass) to see how each affects binge eating, depression, and anxiety. Researchers want to understand which surgery may help improve both weight and mental health outcomes.
Cairo, Al-Manial CairoAges 18–60 - NCT03472157Recruiting
Bariatric surgery for severe NASH with advanced liver scarring
This study tests whether bariatric surgery (either sleeve gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y gastric bypass) improves severe nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) with advanced liver scarring in people who are obese. You may also need liver biopsies to confirm your liver disease before and after treatment.
LilleAges 18–65 - NCT02811900Recruiting
Study of outcomes after weight-loss (bariatric) surgery
This study follows adults who have bariatric (weight-loss) surgery to see what outcomes they experience afterward. It may help doctors better understand how well the surgery works in real life.
StrasbourgAges 18 years+ - NCT07268508Recruiting
Study of a gut-healthy diet after weight-loss surgery
This study tests how a special diet after weight-loss surgery affects gut bacteria, eating habits, and sense of taste and smell. Researchers want to see if this diet can improve long-term results.
LyonAges 25–65 - NCT04581447RecruitingPhase 3
Metformin to help prevent diabetes returning after weight surgery
This Phase 3 study tests whether adding metformin after gastric bypass or sleeve surgery can help you stay free of diabetes for longer. It compares metformin plus standard care versus standard care alone.
AmiensAges 18–70 - NCT06734273RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Sleeve gastrectomy with tirzepatide for weight loss
This trial compares getting a sleeve gastrectomy alone versus getting it along with tirzepatide (a medicine that helps with weight loss and diabetes) to see if combining them leads to more weight loss. It may help people who are having their first sleeve gastrectomy.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–65 - NCT06575738RecruitingPhase 1
Semaglutide for teens after weight-loss surgery
This study looks at how teenagers and young adults respond to weight-loss surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) and whether adding a medication called semaglutide can help improve weight loss. It has two parts: first observing how surgery affects you, then testing if semaglutide helps those who didn't lose enough weight after surgery.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 12–24 - NCT07131605Recruiting
How weight-loss surgery affects heart health and inflammation
This study looks at how weight-loss surgery affects heart health by checking markers of inflammation in the blood and how blood vessels work. It may help understand why surgery lowers heart risk for people with obesity.
Cotignola, RavennaAges 18 years+ - NCT07495020Recruiting
Weight loss surgery study for type 2 diabetes
This study tests a new type of weight loss surgery for people with type 2 diabetes and a body mass index (BMI) between 25 and 35. The surgery uses a clip and a special stitch to help with weight loss and diabetes control.
AstanaAges 18–65 - NCT05242835Recruiting
Study for weight regain after sleeve stomach surgery
This trial studies a specific type of metabolic (weight-related) surgery for people whose sleeve gastrectomy did not lead to enough weight loss or has caused significant weight regain. It may help improve long-term weight and related health problems.
Québec, QuebecAges 18–60 - NCT04942093Recruiting
High-protein low-calorie diet before weight-loss surgery
This trial studies whether a higher-protein, lower-calorie diet before sleeve gastrectomy (a type of weight-loss surgery) changes outcomes after surgery. You may be able to join if you’re scheduled for the operation and meet specific health and safety requirements.
DieppeAges 18–65 - NCT07423780Recruiting
Exercise program for recovery after weight-loss surgery
This trial studies whether a supervised exercise program helps people who have had weight-loss surgery (sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass) improve their metabolic health. It is for adults aged 18-60 who have been cleared for rehab and may have related conditions like high blood pressure or cholesterol problems.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 18–60 - NCT06530212Recruiting
Comparing two weight loss surgeries for severe obesity
This trial compares two types of weight loss surgery for people with severe obesity. Both procedures aim to help you lose weight and improve health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure.
MinyaAges 18–65 - NCT07021248RecruitingPhase 4
Bariatric supplements after weight loss surgery
This study tests whether taking special supplements after weight loss surgery can help keep your vitamin levels healthy and avoid too much vitamin B6. If you are having your first weight loss surgery, you can join—as long as you are not pregnant, not allergic to B6, and meet the weight and health requirements.
Alexandria, EgyptAges 18–65 - NCT04639778Recruiting
Using a connected scale to track weight after bariatric surgery
This study tests whether a connected scale can help monitor your weight over time after gastric bypass or sleeve surgery. It may help your care team spot changes earlier, by sending weight information from your home.
Boulogne-sur-MerAges 18 years+ - NCT07212868RecruitingPhase 1
How glucagon affects blood sugar after weight loss surgery
This study looks at how the hormone glucagon affects blood sugar in people who have had gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy surgery more than a year ago, compared to people who have not had any gastrointestinal surgery. It aims to understand glucose metabolism better and may help improve care for people after bariatric surgery.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT06585540RecruitingPhase 3
Barhemsys for nausea and vomiting after weight loss surgery
This study tests if Barhemsys (a medicine to prevent nausea and vomiting) works for people who have had weight loss surgery (like gastric sleeve or gastric bypass). You would receive the medicine during surgery to see if it helps you avoid feeling sick afterwards.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18–65 - NCT07732738Recruiting
Bariatric surgery plus GLP-1 drug for weight loss and diabetes
This study tests if adding a GLP-1 medication to weight-loss surgery helps people with obesity and related conditions like diabetes. It may improve weight loss and blood sugar control more than surgery alone.
Xingtai, HebeiAges 16–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy )?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 110 recruiting bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy ) studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy ) trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a bariatric surgery (sleeve gastrectomy ) trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
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