Best filling volume for stomach balloon in weight loss
Part of Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests how much fluid should be used to fill a stomach balloon to help people with overweight or obesity lose weight. The goal is to find which volume works best and is safest.
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Who can take part
- You are over 18 years old.
- You have obesity (grade I, II, or III) or are overweight with a weight-related health problem like diabetes or high blood pressure.
- You have not had weight loss surgery or a stomach balloon before.
- You are not allergic to methylene blue (a blue dye sometimes used in medical tests).
- If you could become pregnant, you are willing to use birth control and take part in follow-up visits.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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