NCT02283632

A Trial of the Jejunal Diversion Procedure

A Trial of the Jejunal Diversion Procedure (Side-to-side Jejuno-jejunostomy) (Europe)

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 15 (actual)
• Sponsor: Ethicon Endo-Surgery · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 20 Years – 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a single site trial to assess metabolic effects in subjects after a Jejunal Diversion procedure was performed.

Detailed description

The Jejunal Diversion procedure is an adaptation of a jejuno-jejunostomy, which is a surgical procedure often used to address a mix of pathological conditions. The safety of the Jejunal Diversion procedure is not in question, but rather understanding the gastrointestinal signalling effects. Up to 25 eligible subjects will be enrolled into the trial. Enrollment will stop once 15 subjects have undergone the Jejunal Diversion procedure

Conditions

• Diabetes
• Obesity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Jejunal Diversion	The jejuno-jejunostomy surgical procedure is a well-known general surgical operation performed for multiple acute and chronic conditions including Crohn's disease, ovarian cancer, and small bowel obstruction. The jejunal diversion procedure is an adaptation of a jejuno-jejunostomy. The proximal end of the anastomosis is approximately 100 cm distal from the ligament of Treitz. The distal end of the anastomosis is approximately 250 cm proximal from the ileocecal junction.

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-10-01
• Primary completion: 2016-05-01
• Completion: 2016-05-01
• First posted: 2014-11-05
• Last updated: 2016-06-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Czechia