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Endoscopic Suturing of the Gastric Pylorus to Delay Gastric Emptying and Treat Obesity

NCT02191501 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2019-02-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of endoscopic suturing of the gastric pylorus to delay gastric emptying and treat obesity.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Pyloric restriction

The Apollo Overstitch Suturing Device is FDA approved for suturing in the gastrointestinal tract. However, the suturing device has never been used for suturing the pylorus in humans before. This procedure is not standard medical care. The safety and effectiveness of this procedure are being tested.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    collaborator OTHER

  • Northwell Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Larry S Miller, MD · Northwell Health

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-07
Primary Completion
2017-08-01
Completion
2017-11-09

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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