drugset / Trial / NCT00686972

The Effect of Surgically Induced Weight Loss on Endocrine Function, Cardiovascular Function and Body Composition

NCT00686972

Phase 2 Terminated 51 enrolled Johns Hopkins University
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelOther

Summary

This study is being conducted to evaluate changes in sugar, metabolism, heart function and changes in body composition as patients lose weight following bariatric surgery. The investigators will compare improvements of the above changes as a function of the four different types of bariatric surgery. The investigators believe the most beneficial and safest procedure will be the Roux-en-Y.

Timeline

Start
2007-05
Primary completion
2010-10
Completion
2010-10

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject GLP-1 Peptide 5 unknown Intravenous

Indications

No indication recorded.