A Study of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for Obesity in Ulcerative Colitis

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age22-69
SponsorMayo Clinic

About this trial

The purpose of this research is to gather information on the safety and effectiveness of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) for weight loss in a population of obese UC patients undergoing colectomy with eventual IPAA.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

BMI 30-50 kg/m2 for at least 6 months prior to ESG

Diagnosis of UC with plans to undergo or who have already undergone colectomy as part of a plan to pursue eventual 3-stage ileal pouch anal anastomosis (IPAA)

Willing to adhere to the diet and behavior modifications required for ESG

Able to follow the visit schedule

Disqualifiers

Prior gastric or bariatric surgery or other alteration to upper gastrointestinal anatomy which would preclude safe or technical performance of ESG

Current or recent (last six months) gastric or duodenal ulceration

Esophageal or gastric varices

Significant motility disorder of the esophagus or stomach

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Apollo Endoscopic Suture System
  • Lifestyle Intervention

Treatment groups

12 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators