At a glance
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The Six-Month Adjunctive Weight Reduction Therapy (SMART) Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Obalon Intragastric Balloons, Sham Device, and 1 other intervention for Obesity. Completed, enrolled 711 participants across 15 sites.
Detailed Summary
This pivotal trial of the Obalon Balloon System is intended to generate safety and effectiveness data required to support a future marketing application. The trial has been designed to evaluate a 6-month use of the Obalon Balloon System as an adjunct to a nutrition and lifestyle behavior modification program. Weight loss will be evaluated after the 6-month course to determine if a specific predefined superiority margin can be achieved in the device group compared to a sham-control group.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Intragastric Balloon System to aid in portion control.
Sham Intragastric Balloon
Nutrition and lifestyle program reviewed with subjects every 3 weeks for 6 months.