Comparing two endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty techniques for weight loss
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study compares two similar minimally invasive procedures to help with weight loss. The goal is to see which technique is safer and more effective for people with a high body mass index (BMI).
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- Your BMI is 30 or higher.
- You are able to attend follow-up visits and give your informed consent.
- You do not have active stomach ulcers, untreated H. pylori infection, severe acid reflux, or other serious stomach conditions.
- You have not had prior stomach surgery or weight-loss procedures.
- You are not currently smoking, not pregnant or breastfeeding, and do not have untreated thyroid problems or other serious health conditions that raise anesthesia risk.
Quick eligibility check
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