European Study to Evaluate Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of Multiple Obalon Gastric Balloons for 12 Weeks as an Aid for Weight Loss
Feasibility Study to Evaluate Preliminary Safety and Efficacy of Multiple Obalon Gastric Balloons for 12 Weeks as an Aid for Weight Loss
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observational
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2 countries
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Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to evaluate the initial safety and preliminary effectiveness of the Obalon intragastric balloon system in European subjects with a BMI in the range of 27 - 35 kg/m\^2
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for all trials
Started Jan 2012
Shorter than P25 for all trials
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2012
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2012
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 29, 2012
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 31, 2012
CompletedOctober 31, 2012
October 1, 2012
4 months
October 29, 2012
October 29, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (2)
Percent Excess Weight Loss based on an ideal BMI of 25.
12 weeks
Assessment of all adverse events.
12 weeks
Study Arms (1)
Obalon Gastric Balloon
Patients received 1-3 Obalon Gastric Balloons over a period of 12 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
Patients were selected from investigators' patient population and included patients with a BMI in the range of 27 - 35 kg/m\^2
You may qualify if:
- Were between 21-64 years of age;
- Had a BMI 27-35 Kg/cm
- Did not have a history of weight reduction over 5% of body weight over the past 6 months
- Were able to comply with all study requirements for the duration of the study as outlined in the protocol. This included complying with the visit schedule as well as study specific procedures such as: electrocardiography, endoscopy, upper gastrointestinal radiography and clinical lab testing
- Were able to understand and willing to provide written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- Experienced any difficulty in swallowing;
- Had unstable angina, myocardial infarction within the past year, or heart disease classified within the New York Heart Association's Class III or IV functional capacity;
- Taking chronic aspirin or other non steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, or other medications known to be gastric irritants, and not willingness to discontinue the use of these concomitant medications, antiarrythmics, anti-anginal medications, anticoagulants or medications for congestive heart failure;
- Taking blood pressure medications, unless their blood pressure was controlled and they have been at stable dose for at least 3 months;
- Had type 1 diabetes or Type 2 diabetes requiring oral medications or insulin;
- Had a history or symptoms of thyroid disease which is not controlled by medication;
- Had severe renal, hepatic, pulmonary disease or cancer;
- Had past history of gastrointestinal surgery (excluding uncomplicated appendectomy);
- Had any abnormal stenosis or obstruction of the GI tract;
- Had a history of adhesive peritonitis;
- Had a previously diagnosed hiatal hernia greater than 2cm;
- Had any abnormality of the esophagus, stomach or pylorus;
- Had history of severe esophagitis;
- Had history or symptoms of esophageal and/or gastric varices;
- Had history or congenital or acquired GI anomalies (e.g. atresias, stricture, and /or diverticula);
- +15 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Department of Gastroenterology, Erasme Hospital
Brussels, 6B1070, Belgium
Service D'exploration Functionelle Digestive, Hospital Edouard Harriot
Lyon, Cedex, 69473, France
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Fancois Mion, MD
Hospital Edouard Harriot
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Jacques Deviere
Erasme University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 29, 2012
First Posted
October 31, 2012
Study Start
January 1, 2012
Primary Completion
May 1, 2012
Study Completion
May 1, 2012
Last Updated
October 31, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-10