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Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions Clinical Trial in Nashville, TN

Access cutting-edge obesity and obesity-related medical conditions treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Nashville. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Nashville

    Convenient for TN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Nashville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions Study in Nashville

This study will compare same day discharge and at least one night stay in the hospital after bariatric surgery. Patients undergoing bariatric surgery will be randomized (i.e. have an equal chance of either plan) to either group. The study's primary outcome is the frequency patients in the study require a visit to the emergency room within 7 days of their surgery.

Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

BMI ≤ 60 kg/m2
Primary Sleeve gastrectomy or Gastric Bypass,
Undergoing bariatric surgery at sponsor site

Exclusion Criteria

Type 1 Diabetes
Myocardial Infarction
Unstable Angina or Heart Failure
Prior Stroke
Solid organ transplantation
Systemic glucocorticoid prior 28 days
Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Uncontrolled Hypertension (Systolic \> 150, Diastolic \> 90)
Untreated Hyperthyroidism
Chronic Kidney Disease (EGFR \< 60)
Current anticoagulant use,
Poorly controlled Type 2 diabetes (Hemoglobin A1c in last 3 months \> 8.5%)
Chronic opioid use
Insulin dependence.
Need for extended venous thromboembolic event prophylaxis,
\> 1 lifetime bariatric surgery (revisional or conversion bariatric surgery)
Patient lives \> 130 miles from the hospital.
Tobacco use in last 12 months
Desire to become pregnant or active pregnancy
Unable or unwilling to follow-up
Unable to understand or provide consent

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Nashville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07011628) has an active research site in Nashville, TN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions Treatment Options in Nashville, TN

If you're searching for obesity and obesity-related medical conditions treatment options in Nashville, TN, this clinical trial (NCT07011628) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Nashville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced obesity and obesity-related medical conditions specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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