The safety and efficacy of extended use of an oral shape-shifting superabsorbent hydrogel capsule for weight loss: The ELECT extension study
In this open-label study, extended use of Epitomee, combined with lifestyle counseling, was associated with maintenance of prior weight loss and favorable safety profile (NCT04994769).
Authors
- Holly R. Wyatt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1651-4092)
- Sharon Leonard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2668-7667)
- Donna H. Ryan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8374-2277)
- Jamy D. Ard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1643-6795)
- Yael Kenan
- Eti Ganon‐Elazar
- Liora Cohen Asaraf
- Moshe Kamar
Institutions
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center (US)
- Louisiana State University (US)
- Wolfson Medical Center (IL)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Itamar Medical (Israel) (IL)
- Wake Forest University (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Pillars
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.obpill.2025.100216
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01