A Pilot Study of the Efficacy of Alli in the Management of Pre-operative Weight Loss Required for Bariatric Surgery.
Status: | Archived |
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Conditions: | Obesity Weight Loss |
Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | Any |
Updated: | 7/1/2011 |
Start Date: | November 2009 |
End Date: | December 2011 |
The primary goal of the study is to determine if orlistat 60mg (Alli) is effective in
helping patients achieve a required 10% weight loss goal prior to bariatric surgery. The
medication will be added to the usual standard of care which includes education regarding
diet and exercise and monthly meetings with a registered dietician.
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