Trial Outcomes & Findings for Evaluation of Endostapled Anastomoses for Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass (EEA-LGB) (NCT NCT00254072)

NCT ID: NCT00254072

Last Updated: 2010-02-18

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

355 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

30 days

Results posted on

2010-02-18

Participant Flow

Patients were recruited within bariatric surgery clinic at each institution

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Smaller Stapler
3.5 mm Circular Stapler
Larger Stapler
4.8 mm Circular Stapler
Overall Study
STARTED
180
175
Overall Study
COMPLETED
180
175
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Evaluation of Endostapled Anastomoses for Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass (EEA-LGB)

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Smaller Stapler
n=180 Participants
3.5 mm Circular Stapler
Larger Stapler
n=175 Participants
4.8 mm Circular Stapler
Total
n=355 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
180 Participants
n=5 Participants
175 Participants
n=7 Participants
355 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age Continuous
43.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.8 • n=5 Participants
43.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.1 • n=7 Participants
43.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.5 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
135 Participants
n=5 Participants
138 Participants
n=7 Participants
273 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
45 Participants
n=5 Participants
37 Participants
n=7 Participants
82 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
180 participants
n=5 Participants
175 participants
n=7 Participants
355 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 30 days

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Smaller Stapler
n=180 Participants
3.5 mm Circular Stapler
Larger Stapler
n=175 Participants
4.8 mm Circular Stapler
Number of Participants With Postoperative Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
13 participants
39 participants

Adverse Events

Smaller Stapler

Serious events: 5 serious events
Other events: 33 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Larger Stapler

Serious events: 14 serious events
Other events: 52 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Smaller Stapler
n=180 participants at risk
3.5 mm Circular Stapler
Larger Stapler
n=175 participants at risk
4.8 mm Circular Stapler
Gastrointestinal disorders
acute renal failure
0.56%
1/180 • Number of events 5
0.00%
0/175
Gastrointestinal disorders
anastomotic leak/intraadbdominal abscess
1.1%
2/180 • Number of events 5
1.1%
2/175 • Number of events 14
Cardiac disorders
myocardial infarction
0.56%
1/180 • Number of events 5
0.00%
0/175
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI obstruction
0.56%
1/180 • Number of events 5
2.3%
4/175 • Number of events 14
Immune system disorders
pneumonia
0.00%
0/180
0.57%
1/175 • Number of events 14
General disorders
pulmonary embolism
0.00%
0/180
1.1%
2/175 • Number of events 14
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI hemorrhage
0.00%
0/180
2.9%
5/175 • Number of events 14

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Smaller Stapler
n=180 participants at risk
3.5 mm Circular Stapler
Larger Stapler
n=175 participants at risk
4.8 mm Circular Stapler
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI hemorrhage
3.3%
6/180 • Number of events 33
3.4%
6/175 • Number of events 52
Gastrointestinal disorders
anastomotic stricture
3.9%
7/180 • Number of events 33
16.0%
28/175 • Number of events 52
Cardiac disorders
cardiac arrhythmia
0.00%
0/180
0.57%
1/175 • Number of events 52
General disorders
superficial wound infection
8.9%
16/180 • Number of events 33
6.9%
12/175 • Number of events 52
Gastrointestinal disorders
prolonged diarrhea
0.56%
1/180 • Number of events 33
0.00%
0/175
General disorders
peripheral neuropathy/parethesia
0.56%
1/180 • Number of events 33
0.57%
1/175 • Number of events 52
Gastrointestinal disorders
marginal ulcer
0.56%
1/180 • Number of events 33
1.7%
3/175 • Number of events 52
General disorders
dehydration
0.56%
1/180 • Number of events 33
1.1%
2/175 • Number of events 52

Additional Information

Ninh T. Nguyen, M.D.

UC Irvine Medical Center

Phone: 714-456-8580

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place