Laparoscopic adjustable banded gastric plication in morbid obesity

Laparoscopic adjustable banded gastric plication in morbid obesity: a prospective study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN17213539

Enrollment

100

Registered

2010-10-07

Start date

2009-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Morbid obesity Surgery Obesity

Interventions

Gastric banding combined with total greater curvature plication. This is a single arm trial to evaluate the results and complications associated with the LABGAP. The total duration of follow up is 2

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Body Mass Index (BMI: kg/m^2) greater than 40 2. BMI between 35 and 40 with associated comorbidities 3. Age 18-65, either sex

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Substance abuse 2. Psychiatric illnesses that could endanger a close postoperative follow-up 3. History of allergic to silicon materials

Design outcomes

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Complication and management of surgery	—

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Weight loss and BMI reduction, assessed every 3 months from surgery 2. Resolution of co-mobidity after surgery	—

Countries

China, Taiwan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026