# Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Weight Change and Metabolic Rate

> **NCT01933113** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)** · enrollment: 3 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Obesity

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Deep Brain Stimulation of the Lateral Hypothalamic Area

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01933113
- **Lead sponsor:** Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-08
- **Primary completion:** 2015-07
- **Final completion:** 2015-07
- **Target enrollment:** 3 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-27


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01933113

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01933113, "Deep Brain Stimulation Effects on Weight Change and Metabolic Rate". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01933113. Licensed CC0.

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