Deep Brain Stimulation for Morbid Obesity

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

6

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2018

Primary Completion Date

January 23, 2022

Study Completion Date

July 23, 2022

Conditions
ObesityObesity, Morbid
Interventions
DEVICE

Deep Brain Stimulation

All patients will undergo surgical implantation of a deep brain stimulation (DBS) system, which involves placement of stimulating electrodes in the brain. These electrodes will be used to deliver electrical current to target two brain structures involved in the pathophysiology of obesity.

Trial Locations (1)

M5T 2S8

Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Health Network, Toronto

OTHER

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