# Multicenter Endoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (ESG) Trial (MERIT Trial)

> **NCT03406975** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Mayo Clinic** · enrollment: 208 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Obesity
- Hypertension
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Overstitch Endoscopic Suture System
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Lifestyle Intervention

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03406975
- **Lead sponsor:** Mayo Clinic
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-12-20
- **Primary completion:** 2020-10-29
- **Final completion:** 2021-10-15
- **Target enrollment:** 208 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2022-10-18

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03406975

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03406975, "Multicenter Endoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (ESG) Trial (MERIT Trial)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03406975. Licensed CC0.

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