NCT01067625

Brief Summary

This study is a prospective single-arm, multicenter study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the TOGA® Procedure for the treatment of morbid obesity.

Trial Health

60
Monitor

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
200

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1 obesity

Geographic Reach
2 countries

2 active sites

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2006

Completed
4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 10, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 11, 2010

Completed
5.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2015

Completed
Last Updated

February 11, 2010

Status Verified

February 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

9.8 years

First QC Date

February 10, 2010

Last Update Submit

February 10, 2010

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Percent excess weight loss (%EWL)

    up to 60 months

  • Adverse events, including serious adverse events, will be recorded to determine safety

    up to 60 months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Improvement in Co-morbidities

    up to 60 months

  • Improvements in other Obesity Measures and Change in Quality Of Life Measures

    up to 60 months

Study Arms (1)

TOGA subjects

EXPERIMENTAL
Device: TOGA® System

Interventions

Formation of restrictive sleeve via transoral gastric stapling for treatment of obesity

TOGA subjects

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18 years - 60 years
  • Eligible for bariatric surgery per US National Institute of Health (NIH) guidelines BMI ≥ 40 kg/m2 and \< 55 kg/m2, or BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2 with one or more comorbidities. Comorbidities are defined as diabetes, pulmonary disease, cardiac disease, or hypertension \[systolic blood pressure of ≥140 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mm Hg (or both) or on treatment for hypertension\]
  • History of obesity for at least 2.5 years
  • History of failure with non-surgical weight loss methods.
  • Agree to comply with the substantial dietary restrictions required by the procedure.
  • Understands risks of procedures, agree to follow protocol requirements, including signing informed consent, returning for follow-up visits and completing all required testing, completing diet and behavior modification counseling.

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient history of inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract including Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.
  • Significant known esophageal disease including grade 3-4 esophagitis, stricture, Barrett's esophagus, esophageal cancer, esophageal diverticulum, nutcracker esophagus, achalasia, esophageal dysmotility.
  • Severe coagulopathy, upper GI bleeding conditions such as esophageal or gastric varices, congenital or acquired telangiectasia.
  • Congenital or acquired anomalies of the GI tract such as atresias or stenoses.
  • Hiatal hernia ≥2cm
  • Severe cardiopulmonary disease or other serious organic disease including HIV or cancer.
  • Currently pregnant or nursing. Potentially childbearing (i.e not post-menopausal or surgically sterilized) and not willing to use an effective method of contraception for the next 12 months.
  • Current alcohol or drug addiction.
  • Mentally retarded or emotionally unstable, or exhibits psychological characteristics which, in the opinion of the investigator or psychologist/psychiatrist, make the subject a poor candidate for this procedure.
  • Previous gastric, esophageal, pancreatic, or bariatric surgery.
  • Infection anywhere in the body at the time of the procedure.
  • Patient history of scleroderma.
  • Thyroid disease which is not controlled with medication.
  • Participating in another ongoing clinical trial in which concomitant diagnosis or therapeutic intervention would adversely affect the integrity of the clinical trial.
  • Known active H-pylori infection.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

ULB (Universite Libre de Bruxelles) - Erasme Hospital

Brussels, 1070, Belgium

Location

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Policlinico A. Gemelli

Rome, Italy

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Familiari P, Costamagna G, Blero D, Le Moine O, Perri V, Boskoski I, Coppens E, Barea M, Iaconelli A, Mingrone G, Moreno C, Deviere J. Transoral gastroplasty for morbid obesity: a multicenter trial with a 1-year outcome. Gastrointest Endosc. 2011 Dec;74(6):1248-58. doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.08.046.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Obesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 10, 2010

First Posted

February 11, 2010

Study Start

February 1, 2006

Primary Completion

December 1, 2015

Last Updated

February 11, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-02

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