NCT01596907View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Treatment of Low Metabolic Rate Following Bariatric Surgery

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

218

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

July 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

July 31, 2015

Conditions

Morbid Obesity

Interventions

DRUG

Ephedrine sulfate with caffeine

Ephedrine sulfate 25-mg with caffeine 200-mg combination capsule to start 5 weeks after gastric bypass surgery at 3 times per day 4 hours apart.

DRUG

cellulose

sufficient cellulose to fill a placebo capsule identical to the active drug to be taken 3 times per day 4 hours apart for 6 months after gastric bypass surgery

Trial Locations (2)

97210

Oregon Weight Loss Surgery, LLC, Beaverton

Oregon Weight Loss Surgery, Portland

All Listed Sponsors

lead

Oregon Weight Loss Surgery, LLC

OTHER

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