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Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Plus Omentectomy Versus Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Alone in Improving Diabetic Indices

Randomized Controlled Trial of Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Plus Omentectomy Versus Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Alone in Improving Diabetic Indices

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00552942
Enrollment
40
Registered
2007-11-02
Start date
2006-07-31
Completion date
2008-07-31
Last updated
2007-11-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Cytokines, Diabetes, Interleukins

Keywords

obesity, diabetes, cytokines

Brief summary

To see if removing the omentum in addition to a gastric bypass improves diabetes is better than just a gastric bypass.

Interventions

PROCEDURElaparoscopic gastric bypass plus omentectomy

Sponsors

Legacy Health System
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* undergoing laparoscopic gastric bypass, \>18 yo, understands english

Exclusion criteria

* previous lower pelvic surgery, self-pay patients, previous weight loss surgery,

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
diabetic indices6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
interleukin and cytokine levels, weight loss6 months

Countries

United States

Contacts

Primary ContactDennis Hong, MD, MS.c, FRCSC
dennishong70@gmail.com503-227-5050

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026