Title: Gatric Restriction Using the Endosurgical Operating System (EOS™). Description: This is a prospective, 1 year, multi-center registry evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a new endolumenal procedure for primary weight loss surgery in 100 patients over 5 centers across the US. Sponsor: USGI Medical, Inc of San Clemente, CA.
Enrollment Status: This study is currently CLOSED as of 5/15/2009.
Title: Use of Endosurgical Operating System (EOS™) for Stoma and Pouch Reduction in Patients with weight regain after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Description: This is prospective, two-year, mult-center registry evaluating the safety and effectiveness of a new endolumenal procedure for revisional weight loss surgery in 150 patients over 10 centers across the US. Sponsor: USGI Medical, Inc of San Clemente, CA.
Enrollment Status: This study is currently CLOSED as of 08/20/2009
Title: Lap-Band System Experience Trial (APEX™). Description: This is a five-year, multi-center, prospective trial evaluation of the new AP Lap-Band System for safety and effectiveness in 500 patients over 50 centers across the US. Sponsor: Allergan, Inc of Irvine, CA.
Enrollment Status: This study is currently CLOSED as of 12/31/2008
Title: Helping Evaluate Reduction in Obesity (HERO) Description: This is prospective, five-year, multi-centered study of clinical outcomes and estimated healthcare resource expenditures associated with the treatment of obesity in patients utilizing the LAP-BAND™ AP Adjustable Gastric Banding System in approximately 60 sites across the U.S. Sponsor: Allergan, Inc of Irvine, CA.
Enrollment Status: This study is currently OPEN for enrollment. Please contact Mary Sha Miller at 704-347-4144, ext. 216 for more information.
Title: Use of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity in Adolescents. Description: This is a prospective, five-year trial evaluation of the AP Lap-Band System for effectiveness in 100 patients, evaluating weight loss, change in co-morbid conditions and improvement in quality of life for the adolescent between the ages of 14-17. Sponsor: Southeast Bariatrics of Charlotte, NC.
Enrollment Status: This study is currently OPEN for enrollment. Please contact Mary Sha Miller at 704-347-4144, ext. 216 for more informaiton.