Preoperative Weight Loss for Open Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
NCT05925959
This study is recruiting at 2 US sites in 2 states, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare preoperative intensive weight management to upfront surgery in obese patients undergoing complex abdominal wall reconstruction. The main question is will abdominal wall specific quality of life (using the HerQLes survey) for the group undergoing upfront surgery be non-inferior compared to the group in the weight management program.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- Benjamin T. Miller
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- March 23, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Illinois · 1
- Northwestern University · Chicago, IL
Ohio · 1
- Cleveland Clinic Main Campus · Cleveland, OH
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.