Trial Comparing Early Complications of Two Techniques in the Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Catalan Institute of Health

Status: Completed

Conditions: Obesity

Treatments: Procedure: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00632593

BPGlap1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to define and evaluate the early complications between two different surgical techniques used to perform a laparoscopic gastric bypass

Enrollment: 102 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 21 to 50 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Body mass Index between 35 with comorbidities and 50 kg/mt2

Exclusion criteria

• Body mass index <35kg7mt2 and >50kg/mt2

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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102 participants in 2 patient groups

Circular Stapled

Active Comparator group

Description:

Patients operated performing the gastric pouch of the gastric bypass with a circular staple device

Treatment:

Procedure: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Procedure: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Handsewn anastomosis

Active Comparator group

Description:

Patients operated performing the gastric pouch of the gastric bypass in a handsewn manner

Treatment:

Procedure: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Procedure: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass