Two or Six cm From Pylorus at Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Sponsor
Mansoura University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01784510
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Randomized controlled trial comparing between two technique of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for treatment of morbid obesity. In the first technique the investigators started dissection of gastrocolic ligament 6 cm from pylorus and in the second one the distance was only 2 cm. The main primary outcome measure was weight loss.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Procedure: distance of dissection of gastrocolic ligament from pylorus
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
73 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Single (Outcomes Assessor)
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Jan 1, 2013

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Active Comparator: 2 cm

Procedure: distance of dissection of gastrocolic ligament from pylorus

Experimental: 6 cm

Procedure: distance of dissection of gastrocolic ligament from pylorus

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. weight loss [12 months postoperative]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years to 65 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Inclusion Criteria:
  • morbid obesity with body mass index more than 40 or 35 with at least one comorbidity
Exclusion Criteria:
  • extreme of age less than 18 or over 65 years contraindications to laparoscopy

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Gastroenterology Surgical Center Mansoura Dakahlia Egypt 35516

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Ahmed Abdel-Raouf El-Geidie, assistant professor of general surgery, Mansoura University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01784510
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 3696
First Posted:
Feb 6, 2013
Last Update Posted:
Feb 6, 2013
Last Verified:
Feb 1, 2013
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Feb 6, 2013