Status:
UNKNOWN
Changes in Different Fat Compartments and Their Effect on Particular Manifestations of Metabolic Syndrome After Bariatric Procedures.
Lead Sponsor:
Hadassah Medical Organization
Conditions:
Morbid Obesity
Metabolic Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Brief Summary
The metabolic risks associated with obesity are closely correlated with central (abdominal), rather than a peripheral (gluteofemoral) fat pattern It has been shown that weight loss after bariatric sur...
Detailed Description
The metabolic risks associated with obesity are closely correlated with central (abdominal), rather than a peripheral (gluteofemoral) fat pattern. The amount of fat lost from each site may be indepen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Morbid obesity,
- Metabolic syndrome
Exclusion
- Previous abdominoplasty surgery,
- Previous major abdominal surgey
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2007
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
1000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00431587
Start Date
June 1 2007
Last Update
April 17 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Hadassah Medical Organization,
Jerusalem, Israel