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NCT00953173 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

HERO Study: Helping Evaluate Reduction in Obesity

A clinical trial of Obesity, sponsored by Apollo Endosurgery.

Completed
Registry status
671
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

NCT00953173: Completed study of Obesity, sponsored by Apollo Endosurgery.

NCT00953173 is a study of Obesity that has completed, run by Apollo Endosurgery. The registered enrollment target is 671 participants, below the 818-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (18% lower). The trial reports 6 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00953173, a study of Obesity, has completed, sponsored by Apollo Endosurgery.

COMPLETED
Registry status
671 participants
Enrollment target
6
Study locations

Study Summary

A prospective, international, multi-center study of clinical outcomes and estimated healthcare resource expenditures associated with the treatment of obesity using the LAP-BAND AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System.

Conditions Studied

Obesity

Interventions

  • DEVICE LAP-BAND AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System

Study Locations (6)

Other

  • - Jette
  • - Naples
  • - Birmingham

Washington

  • - Everett

South Australia

  • - Adelaide

Ontario

  • - Mississauga

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 671 participants
Start Date 2009-12
Est. Completion 2016-10

Sponsor

Apollo Endosurgery

7 total trials

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What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00953173

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00953173 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 671 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 818-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (18% lower). The listed sponsor is Apollo Endosurgery, which has 7 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which LAP-BAND AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System is the first listed.

NCT00953173 reports 6 study locations spanning 4 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Other, Washington, South Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00953173 about?

NCT00953173 is a clinical study titled "HERO Study: Helping Evaluate Reduction in Obesity". A prospective, international, multi-center study of clinical outcomes and estimated healthcare resource expenditures associated with the treatment of obesity using the LAP-BAND AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System.

What is the current status of trial NCT00953173?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 671 participants. The study started on 2009-12. Estimated completion is 2016-10.

What conditions does trial NCT00953173 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00953173?

The interventions under investigation include: LAP-BAND AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00953173?

This trial is sponsored by Apollo Endosurgery, which has 7 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00953173 being conducted?

This trial has 6 study locations across Washington, South Australia, Ontario. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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