Effects of Medical and Surgical Weight Loss on Metabolism (BOS)

June 5, 2016 updated by: Professor Katherine Samaras, Garvan Institute of Medical Research

The Role of Adipocyte-derived Inflammatory Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes, Dyslipidaemia, Atherosclerosis and Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease: the Effects of Medical and Surgical Weight Loss

This study will follow ,morbidly obese subjects as they undertake weight loss before and after laparoscopic gastric banding, examining markers of glucose and lipid metabolism, adipokines and measures of body fat.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

20

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

    • New South Wales
      • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 2010
        • St Vincent's Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 70 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

morbidly obese subjects with type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • morbidly obese subjects with type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome
  • age <70

Exclusion Criteria:

  • contra-indications to bariatric surgery

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Intervention / Treatment
1
standard surgical procedure

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
weight loss
Time Frame: 6 months
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

May 1, 2007

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2012

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2012

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 1, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 11, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

January 14, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 7, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 5, 2016

Last Verified

June 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • SVH H06/151

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