PINS Stimulator System for Deep Brain Stimulation to Treat Obesity

October 13, 2016 updated by: Beijing Pins Medical Co., Ltd
The purpose of this clinical study is to verify the long term effecacy and safety of a bilateral deep brain stimulation (DBS) produced by Beijing PINS Medical Co., Ltd. as a treatment option for patients with obesity.

Study Overview

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

8

Phase

  • Early Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 65 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  1. Subject is aged 18 to 65.
  2. Body Mass Index [BMI] >40 kg/m2.

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Medical contraindications for general anesthesia, craniotomy, or DBS surgery
  2. Evidence of neurological disorders, e.g., multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease and ischemic stroke, or severe brain atrophy or the presence of subdural hygromas or subdural hematomas.
  3. Participate in other clinical trial;
  4. Has a life expectancy of < 1 year.
  5. The investigator and/or enrollment review committee, would preclude participation in the study.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Deep Brain Stimulation
Stimulation is on.
Other Names:
  • PINS Stimulator System
Sham Comparator: Placebo
Sham Stimulation: Stimulation is off.
Other Names:
  • PINS Stimulator System

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Body Weight
Time Frame: 12 month
Body weight will be recorded at every follow-up visit.
12 month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Body Mass Index (BMI)
Time Frame: 12 month
12 month
Food Intake
Time Frame: 12 month
12 month

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

December 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2018

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2018

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 29, 2014

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 29, 2014

First Posted (Estimate)

October 1, 2014

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 14, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 13, 2016

Last Verified

August 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • PINS-010

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