Weight loss surgery study for type 2 diabetes
Part of Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
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.
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Who can take part
- You have type 2 diabetes.
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 25 and 35.
- You are between 18 and 65 years old.
- You have not had any stomach surgery before.
- You are not taking insulin for your diabetes.
- You are willing and able to give consent to participate.
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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