EMPOWER Clinical Trial: Vagal Blocking for Obesity Control

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

294

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

October 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2018

Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
DEVICE

Therapy ON

Intermittent, programmable, intra-abdominal vagal blocking device that delivers therapy (Therapy ON)

DEVICE

Therapy OFF

Active intra-abdominal placebo device that delivers no therapy (Therapy OFF)

Trial Locations (15)

2153

Institute of Weight Control, Sydney

5042

Adelaide Bariatric Center - Flinders Private Hospital, Bedford Park

21224

Johns Hopkins, Baltimore

23298

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

33331

Cleveland Clinic - Florida, Weston

44195

Cleveland Clinic - Ohio, Cleveland

55455

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

55905

Mayo Clinic, Rochester

63110

Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis

85258

HonorHealth (formerly Scottsdale Bariatric Center), Scottsdale

92037

Scripps Clinic, La Jolla

92868

University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange

94305

Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford

02111

Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston

97239-3098

Oregon Health & Science University, Portland

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

ReShape Lifesciences

INDUSTRY