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Metabolic Changes Associated With Weight Gain After Treatment of Achalasia
Sponsor: Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Summary
This goal of the study is to assess the effect of weight gain in patients with achalasia after they are treated. The main question to be answered is if weight gain after achalasia treatment is associated with worsening metabolic status. Patients will be compared between their baseline status at the time of treatment and 1 year after treatment. Participants will have metabolic tests performed at these 2 times including blood tests.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2026-01-15
Completion Date
2029-01-01
Last Updated
2026-01-13
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Locations (2)
Hadassah Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel
Shamir Medical Center
Ẕerifin, Israel