Status:
COMPLETED
Study Testing Patient Decision Tools Related to the Risks and Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente
Collaborating Sponsors:
Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making
Conditions:
Obesity, Morbid
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Morbid obesity currently affects more than 11 million US adults and is strongly associated with type 2 diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and arthritis. Bariatric (weight loss) surgical procedu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- aged 20 to 65 years
- enrolled in Group Health and not planning to discontinue enrollment during study period
- meet standard NIH eligibility criteria for bariatric surgery
- reside in King County;
- have a phone
- are able to read, write and speak in English
- report no physical or hearing impairments which would prevent engaging in the study assessments
Exclusion
- Pregnant, lactating, or planning to become pregnant in the next two years
- have any contraindications to bariatric surgery
- previously undergone a bariatric procedure
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00666952
Start Date
May 1 2008
End Date
January 1 2009
Last Update
October 13 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Group Health Research Institute
Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101