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NCT02872493 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Small Bowel Length and Bariatric Surgery Outcomes
A clinical trial, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 470
- Enrollment target
NCT02872493 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 470 participants.
The verdict
NCT02872493 has completed, sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 470 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not the total length of small intestine effects outcomes after bariatric surgery in a cohort of patients preoperatively and up to ten years postoperatively. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and vertical sleeve gastrectomy will be the surgical groups in this study. We aim to determine if bowel length has a significant effect on long term weight loss or other nutritional deficiencies in this bariatric cohort.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE Small bowel length measurement
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 470 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-08 |
| Est. Completion | 2025-03 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02872493
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02872493 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 470 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which has 677 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Small bowel length measurement is the first listed.
NCT02872493 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02872493 about?
NCT02872493 is a clinical study titled "Small Bowel Length and Bariatric Surgery Outcomes". The purpose of this study is to determine whether or not the total length of small intestine effects outcomes after bariatric surgery in a cohort of patients preoperatively and up to ten years postoperatively. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and vertical sleeve gastrectomy will be the surgical groups in th...
What is the current status of trial NCT02872493?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 470 participants. The study started on 2016-08. Estimated completion is 2025-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02872493?
The interventions under investigation include: Small bowel length measurement (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02872493?
This trial is sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which has 677 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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