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N/A N=149 Treatment

Effectiveness and Safety Study of LAP-BAND Treatment in Subjects With BMI >/= 30 kg/m2 and < 40 kg/m2

Obesity

Enrolled (actual)
149
Serious AEs
12.1%
Results posted
Dec 2012
Primary outcome: Primary: Percent of Subjects Attaining Clinically Successful Weight Loss ( ≥ 30% EWL) at 1 Year Post LAP-BAND Implantation — 83.9 percentage of subjects

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
LAP-BAND System (Device)
Age
Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Apollo Endosurgery, Inc.
Primary completion
Oct 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percent of Subjects Attaining Clinically Successful Weight Loss ( ≥ 30% EWL) at 1 Year Post LAP-BAND Implantation
83.9
SECONDARY
Percent Weight Loss
18.32
SECONDARY
Change in Comorbid Conditions Related to Obesity
33.3; 27.6; 22.2
SECONDARY
Change in Quality of Life
28.03

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the LAP-BAND system is safe and effective in subjects with BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 and < 40 kg/m2.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Have a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 and < 35 kg/m2 (with or without comorbid conditions) or a BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 and < 40 kg/m2 without severe comorbid conditions
  • Have a history of obesity for at least 2 years and have failed more conservative weight-reduction alternatives, such as supervised diet, exercise and behavior modification programs

Exclusion Criteria

  • Subject history of congenital or acquired anomalies of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Severe cardiopulmonary or other serious or uncontrolled organic disease
  • Severe coagulopathy; hepatic insufficiency or cirrhosis
  • History of bariatric; gastric; or esophageal surgery
  • History of intestinal obstruction or adhesive peritonitis
  • History of esophageal dysmotility disorders
  • Type I diabetes
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00570505). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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