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Clinical Trials

Learn more about participating in clinical trials conducted by the Center for the Treatment of Obesity.

POSE (Primary Obesity Surgery Endoluminal)

This incision-free surgical weight loss procedure reduces the capacity of the stomach, and accesses the stomach with tools passed through the mouth and esophagus.

Inclusion criteria include:

  • Patient is between 18 and 50 years old
  • Patient BMI is between 28 and 33
  • Patient is currently capable of cardiovascular exercise for 30 minutes 4 to 5 times a week
  • Patient has history over being overweight or obese for 2 or more years

To learn more about participating in this clinical trial, please call the Center for the Treatment of Obesity, (619) 471-0447.

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