HERO Study: Helping Evaluate Reduction in Obesity
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Obesity Weight Loss |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/17/2018 |
| Start Date: | December 2009 |
| End Date: | October 2016 |
A prospective, international, multi-center study of clinical outcomes and estimated
healthcare resource expenditures associated with the treatment of obesity using the LAP-BAND
AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System.
healthcare resource expenditures associated with the treatment of obesity using the LAP-BAND
AP® Adjustable Gastric Banding System.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patient and investigator have made a decision, independent of the study, to proceed
with LAP-BAND AP® implantation.
- Male or female aged ≥ 18 years.
- BMI ≥ 40 or a BMI ≥ 35 with one or more severe co-morbid conditions, or those who are
45.5 Kg / 100 lbs or more over their estimated ideal weight.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Prior bariatric surgery.
- Type I diabetes patients.
- Participating in another ongoing clinical study with concomitant diagnostic or
therapeutic intervention that would reasonably be expected to alter patterns of care,
use of medications or the outcomes under study.
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