Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Plus Omentectomy Versus Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Alone in Improving Diabetic Indices

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by Legacy Health System, November 2007

First Received: November 1, 2007 No Changes Posted

Sponsor:	Legacy Health System
Information provided by:	Legacy Health System
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00552942

Purpose

To see if removing the omentum in addition to a gastric bypass improves diabetes is better than just a gastric bypass.

Condition	Intervention	Phase
Diabetes Interleukins Cytokines	Procedure: laparoscopic gastric bypass plus omentectomy	Phase III

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Treatment, Randomized, Single Blind (Subject), Placebo Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title:	Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Plus Omentectomy Versus Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Alone in Improving Diabetic Indices

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Diabetes Weight Control

Further study details as provided by Legacy Health System:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Secondary Outcome Measures:

Estimated Enrollment:	40
Study Start Date:	July 2006
Estimated Study Completion Date:	July 2008

Arms	Assigned Interventions
1: Experimental surgery plus omentectomy	Procedure: laparoscopic gastric bypass plus omentectomy
2: No Intervention standard gastric bypass

Eligibility

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria:

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00552942

Contacts

Contact: Dennis Hong, MD, MS.c, FRCSC

503-227-5050

Locations

United States, Oregon
Oregon Weight Loss Surgery LLC	Recruiting
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97210
Contact: Dennis Hong, MD, MS.,c, FRCSC 503-227-5050 dennishong70@gmail.com

Sponsors and Collaborators

Legacy Health System

Investigators

Principal Investigator:

Dennis Hong, MD., MS.c, FRCSC

Oregon Weight Loss Surgery LLC

More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers:	1234
Study First Received:	November 1, 2007
Last Updated:	November 1, 2007
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00552942 History of Changes
Health Authority:	United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Legacy Health System:

obesity
diabetes
cytokines

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on November 25, 2009