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Recruiting NCT04431232

Endo-Band: Endoscopic Band Ligation for Weight Loss

Conditions: Obesity

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – 65 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 5

Sponsor: El Katib Hospital

Location: El Katib Hospital (Celopatra Group) Giza Dokki

Summary

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to use endoscopic band ligation for weight loss. All ligatures will be performed in the gastric body starting at the distal body; 5 parallel rows, with the last one in the proximal body.The entire procedure can be completed in 30 min. Oxygen is used for endoscopic air insufflation.Endoscopy is performed using propofol for sedation.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * BMI \> 27 Exclusion Criteria: * Any contraindication for endoscopy * Any gastric bleeding lesions * Uncontrolled use of anticoagulants or NSAID's

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04431232). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.