Examining Patterns in the Involvement of Gastric Bypass Patients in Clinical Studies

Power Life Sciences

Status: Not yet enrolling

Conditions: Gastric Bypass; Weight Loss Surgery

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Industry

Identifiers

NCT05715892

80772648

Details and patient eligibility

About

Clinical trial participation has historically been heavily biased toward specific demographics.

Several people will be invited to enroll in this study so that it may collect a variety of data about gastric bypass clinical trial experiences and identify barriers to participation as well as the causes of participants' failure or withdrawal.

The information collected from this study can be used to improve patient experience and outcomes for future patients and an opportunity to contribute to the advancement of medical knowledge and treatments for gastric bypass.

Enrollment: 500 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Age 18 years and older
• Diagnosis of obesity or disorder of metabolism undergoing routine gastric bypass surgical intervention
• Capable of giving signed informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

• ECOG score of 4
• Ineligible for gastric bypass surgery
• Pregnant women or women actively seeking to become pregnant.

Trial design