gastric band adjustment
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Men and women > 18 years of age - BMI > 40 or > 35 kg/m2 with obesity related comorbidity - Participation in the follow up care program of the NOK - Band of same type (SAGB) placed in same hospital (Vitalys Klinieken Velp)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Inability to stop medication that affects the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract (anti-cholinergic drugs, theophylline, calcium blocking agents, opioids) - Present esophageal motility disorders
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bolus transit time and esophageal clearance in different adjustment stages of the gastric band, as assessed with high resolution manometry and impedance monitoring. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complaints of dysphagia reported by the patient, measured with a 'visual analog scale'(VAS)-score | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed