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NCT02004561Completed

Comparison Between Gastric Band, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass Surgeries

Outcomes Comparison Between Gastric Band, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastric Bypass Surgeries in Obese Adolescents

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 9 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

Determine the short and long term safety and efficacy of the Gastric bypass , laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, and Gastric banding (LAGB) on severely obese adolescents. The procedure selection is made by the patient or patient and guardian. This is not a randomized trial.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
26 (actual)
First submitted
11 Nov 2013
Start date
1 Jan 2012
Primary completion date
31 Aug 2026
Lead sponsor
Yale University
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT02004561

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 26
  • From 1 Jan 2012 to the primary completion date, 31 Aug 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Inability to be approved by Yale Adolescent Bariatric Surgery clinic to undergo surgery
  • Drug or alcohol abuse
  • Pregnant, breast-feeding or planning of becoming pregnant within 1-2 years of surgery

Other illness

  • History of congenital or acquired anomalies of gastrointestinal tract
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Severe cardiopulmonary disease
  • Hepatic insufficiency or cirrhosis
  • Presence of localized or systemic infection at time of surgery

Other

  • Uncontrolled psychosis
  • Uncontrolled depression
  • Esophageal anatomical abnormality or dysmotility
  • Severe coagulopathy
  • Obesity related to central causes: Prader Willi and hypothalamic abnormalities
  • Non-compliance to nutrition plan, exercise, and behavioral counseling/treatment

Who the study is looking for

  • Youth 14-19yrs
  • 6 months of attempts at weight management by primary care physician or Pediatric Endocrinologist
  • Approval by the Adolescent Bariatric Surgery clinic to undergo surgery
  • Physically or nearly physically mature
  • BMI \>= 35kg/m2 with one obesity related comorbidities or BMI \>= 40 kg/m2
  • Commitment to avoid pregnancy for at least 1 year postoperatively
  • Capability and willingness to adhere to nutritional guidelines postoperatively
  • Informed consent to surgical treatment
  • Demonstration of decisional capacity
  • Supportive family environment

Age in the registry: 14 years to 19 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Yale Pediatric Endocrinology Clinic
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New HavenUnited StatesUnknown status

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