Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in Adolescents

NCT01619488 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 57

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Summary

This study is to determine if the Lap-band system is safe and effective for use in morbidly obese adolescents.

Conditions

  • Morbid Obesity

Interventions

DEVICE

Adjustable Gastric Band

Surgical placement of an adjustable gastric band around the upper portion of the stomach. Adjustments are made to the band through a subcutaneous port as needed to maintain appropriate restriction.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kirk Reichard

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kirk Reichard, MD · A I duPont Hospital for Children; Nemours Children's Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-23
Primary Completion
2016-04-04
Completion
2016-04-04

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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