Effect of Reversible Intermittent Intra-abdominal Vagal Nerve Blockade on Morbid Obesity

Although conventional bariatric surgery results in weight loss, it does so with potential short-term and long-term morbidity.To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of intermittent, reversible vagal nerve blockade therapy for obesity treatment.A randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled clinical trial involving 239 participants who had a body mass index of 40 to 45 or 35 to 40 and 1 or more obesity-related condition was conducted at 10 sites in...