Gastric balloon for weight loss in adults with obesity
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a temporary gastric balloon that is placed in the stomach to help you feel full and eat less. It is for adults with a body mass index (BMI) between 30 and 40 who have tried but not succeeded at losing weight in the past.
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Who can take part
- You are between 22 and 65 years old
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 30 and 40
- You are able to walk and exercise without needing crutches, a walker, or a wheelchair
- You have tried at least one weight loss program (self-guided, commercial, or supervised) in the past 2 years but did not achieve your goal
- If you are a woman who could become pregnant, you must have a negative pregnancy test and agree not to become pregnant during the study
- You are willing to attend follow-up visits and follow the study plan
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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