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Endoscopic Metabolic and Bariatric Therapies
Sponsor: Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc
Summary
This is a prospective collection of data from adult patients who have had an endoscopic metabolic and bariatric endoscopy procedure (EMBT) for primary or revision surgical procedures for obesity.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
5000
Start Date
2022-07-08
Completion Date
2029-05-28
Last Updated
2025-12-02
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Primary Obesity Endoscopic Procedures
Any primary endoscopic procedure for treatment of obesity including endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), intragastric balloons (IGB), Aspiration therapy, pylorus sparing antral myotomy (PSAM), primary obesity surgery endoluminal (POSE), gastroplasty with endoscopic myotomy (GEM).
Endoscopic Revision of Bariatric Surgical Procedures
Any endoscopic revision procedure in a post-bariatric surgical patient, including transoral outlet reduction (TORe), restorative obesity surgery endoluminal (ROSE), argon plasma coagulation of the outlet (APC), endoscopic suturing.
Bariatric Surgery Procedures
Any bariatric surgical procedure including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), laparoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (LSG), laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB)
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, Trans-oral Outlet Reduction
Any endoscopic procedure using an endoscopic suturing device for primary obesity treatment or revision of post bariatric complications.
Intragastric Balloon
An endoscopic bariatric procedure involving the placement of an intragastric balloon.
Primary obesity surgery endoluminal, Restorative obesity surgery endoluminal
Any endoscopic procedure using an endoscopic plicating device for primary obesity treatment or revision of post bariatric complications.
Argon Plasma Coagulation, Gastroplasty with Endoscopic Myotomy, Bariatric Endoscopic Antral Myotomy, Pylorus Sparing Antral Myotomy
Electrosurgical interventions for obesity. Use of electrosurgical devices, such as electrocautery for the primary treatment of obesity or obesity related complications.
Aspiration Therapy
Placement of an aspiration therapy device for the treatment of obesity.
Locations (1)
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States