Endoscopic intragastric injection of botulinum toxin A in obese patients on bariatric surgery waiting lists: a randomised double-blind study (IntraTox study)

Several studies have evaluated the effect of intragastric injection of botulinum toxin A to treat obesity, achieving mixed results. Our objective is to determine the effect of intragastric botulinum toxin A on weight loss, satiety, biomarkers, and quality of life of obese patients prior bariatric surgery.

Source: Clinical Nutrition - October 9, 2020 Category: Nutrition Authors: Francisco Jos é Sánchez Torralvo, Luis Vázquez Pedreño, Montserrat Gonzalo Marín, María José Tapia, Fuensanta Lima, Eduardo García Fuentes, Pilar García, Javier Moreno Ruíz, Alberto Rodríguez Cañete, Sergio Valdés Hernández, Gabriel Olveira Tags: Randomized Control Trials Source Type: research