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NCT06734273 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Early Phase 1

Randomized Control Trial of Sleeve Gastrectomy with Tirzepatide in Maximizing Weight Loss

A Early Phase 1 study of Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, sponsored by Nicholas Skertich.

Recruiting
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
42
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06734273: Recruiting Early Phase 1 study of Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, sponsored by Nicholas Skertich.

NCT06734273 is a Early Phase 1 study of Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions that is actively recruiting participants, run by Nicholas Skertich. The registered enrollment target is 42 participants, below the 534-participant average among 13 other Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06734273, a Early Phase 1 study of Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Nicholas Skertich.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Early Phase 1
Development phase
42 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study examines whether adding tirzepatide-a medication that helps with weight loss-after sleeve gastrectomy surgery can help people lose more weight after the surgery; better improve conditions like Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and sleep apnea after surgery and; whether this causes more complications or side effects compared to surgery alone.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • DRUG Mounjaro

Study Locations (1)

Illinois

  • Rush University Medical Center - Chicago

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 42 participants
Start Date 2025-03-10
Est. Completion 2028-03
Phase Early Phase 1
Nicholas Skertich

1 total trials

What NCT06734273 shows while recruiting

NCT06734273 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 42 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 534-participant average among 13 other Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials with a reported enrollment target (92% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Sleeve Gastrectomy is the first listed.

NCT06734273 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06734273 about?

NCT06734273 is a clinical study titled "Randomized Control Trial of Sleeve Gastrectomy with Tirzepatide in Maximizing Weight Loss". This study examines whether adding tirzepatide-a medication that helps with weight loss-after sleeve gastrectomy surgery can help people lose more weight after the surgery; better improve conditions like Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and sleep apnea after surgery and; wheth...

What is the current status of trial NCT06734273?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Early Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 42 participants. The study started on 2025-03-10. Estimated completion is 2028-03.

What conditions does trial NCT06734273 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06734273?

The interventions under investigation include: Sleeve Gastrectomy (PROCEDURE), Mounjaro (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06734273?

This trial is sponsored by Nicholas Skertich, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06734273 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06734273's enrollment target sits among peer trials

42 10th of 13 higher than 4 of 13 other Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials

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